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Contemporary Black American Cinema : Race, Gender and Sexuality at the Movies.

Contemporary Black American Cinema offers a fresh collection of essays on African American film, media, and visual culture in the era of global multiculturalism. Integrating theory, history, and criticism, the contributing authors deftly connect interdisciplinary perspectives from American studies,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mask, Mia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Contemporary Black American Cinema; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Mia Mask; 1. Paul Robeson and the End of His "Movie" Career: Charles Musser; 2. The Burden of the Beautiful Beast Visualization and the Black Male Body: Keith M. Harris; 3. Reckless Eyeballing:Coonskin, Film Blackness and the Racial Grotesque: Michael B. Gillespie; 4. The Measure of Men: Legacies of Poitier's A Piece of the Action: Ian Gregory Strachan; 5. Bamboozled: In the Mirror of Abjection: Ed Guerrero.
  • 6. Between Documentary and the Avant-Garde: Exploring the Visual Poetics of Ruins in Christopher Harris's still/here: Terri Francis7. Who's behind that Fat Suit?: Momma, Madea, Rasputia and the Politics of Cross-Dressing: Mia Mask; 8. Disney's Improvisation: New Orleans' Second Line, Racial Masquerade and the Reproduction of Whiteness in The Princess and the Frog: Sarita McCoy Gregory; 9. Shadowboxing: Lee Daniel's Nonrepresentational Cinema: Alessandra Raengo; 10. "I'm a Militant Queen": Queering Blaxploitation Films: Angelique Harris.
  • 11. Street Girls with No Future?: Black Women Coming of Age in the City: Paula J. MassoodContributors; Index.