An edition of Migrating to the movies
(2004)
Migrating to the movies
cinema and Black urban modernity
by Jacqueline Najuma Stewart and Jacqueline Stewart
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African Americans, African Americans in motion pictures, African Americans in the motion picture industry, History, Migrations, Motion picture audiences, African americans in the motion picture industry, African americans in motion pictures, African americans, historyPlaces
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Table of Contents
A nigger in the woodpile : Black (in)visibility in film history
"To misrepresent a helpless race" : the Black image problem
Mixed colors : riddles of blackness in preclassical cinema
"Negroes laughing at themselves"? Black spectatorship and the performance of urban modernity
"Some thing to see up here all the time" : moviegoing and Black urban leisure in Chicago
Along the "stroll" : Chicago's Black Belt movie theaters
Reckless rovers versus ambitious negroes : migration, patriotism, and the politics of genre in early African American filmmaking
"We were never immigrants" : Oscar Micheaux and the reconstruction of Black American identity.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-325) and index.
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Chicago, 1999.
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