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"Josephine Baker, the first black woman to star in a major motion picture, was both liberated and delightfully undignified, playfully vacillating between allure and colonialist stereotyping. Nicknamed the "Black Venus," "Black Pearl," and "Creole Goddess," Baker bl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Francis, Terri Simone (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Baker, Josephine, > 1906-1975 > Criticism and interpretation.
Baker, Josephine, > 1906-1975
African American women dancers > France.
African American motion picture actors and actresses > France.
African Americans in motion pictures.
African American entertainers > France.
Danseuses noires américaines > France.
Noirs américains au cinéma.
Artistes du spectacle noirs américains > France.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
African American entertainers
African American motion picture actors and actresses
African American women dancers
African Americans in motion pictures
France
Electronic books.
e-books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Livres numériques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue. What Might Be Josephine Baker's Film History
  • Introduction. Hey! Ha! Shimmy My Bananas! Refracting Baker's Image
  • Traveling Shoes : Baker's Migrations and the Conundrums of Sweet Paris
  • Shouting at Shadows : The Black American Press, French Colonial Culture, and La sirène des tropiques
  • Unintended Exposures : Baker's Prismatic Ethnological Performance in Zouzou
  • Seeing Double : Parody and Desire in Le pompier de Folies Bergère and Princesse Tam-Tam
  • Epilogue. Long Live Josephine Baker!
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