Uplift cinema : the emergence of African American film and the possibility of Black modernity /

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Allyson Nadia Field recovers the forgotten body of African American filmmaking from the 1910s which she calls uplift cinema. These films were part of the racial uplift project, which emphasized education, respectability, and self-sufficiency, and weren't only responses to racist representations...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Field, Allyson Nadia, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Bibel > Philemonbrief
1900-1999
African Americans in the motion picture industry > History > 20th century.
African Americans in motion pictures > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains dans l'industrie cinématographique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains au cinéma > Histoire > 20e siècle.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
African Americans in motion pictures
African Americans in the motion picture industry
Schwarze
Svarta på film, USA.
Svarta i filmindustrin, USA.
USA
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Allyson Nadia Field recovers the forgotten body of African American filmmaking from the 1910s which she calls uplift cinema. These films were part of the racial uplift project, which emphasized education, respectability, and self-sufficiency, and weren't only responses to racist representations of African Americans in other films.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 322 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-310) and index.
ISBN:9780822375555
0822375559

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