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Aram Goudsouzian analyzes the life and career of Hollywood legend Sidney Poitier, from his childhood in the Bahamas to his 2002 Oscar for lifetime achievement. Poitier is a gifted actor, a great American success story, an intriguing personality, and a political symbol; his life and career tell much...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goudsouzian, Aram (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Poitier, Sidney.
Actors > United States > Biography.
African American actors > Biography.
Acteurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Acteurs noirs américains > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Entertainment & Performing Arts.
PERFORMING ARTS > Acting & Auditioning.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage.
Actors.
African American actors.
United States.
Humaniora > Film.
Electronic books.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Aram Goudsouzian analyzes the life and career of Hollywood legend Sidney Poitier, from his childhood in the Bahamas to his 2002 Oscar for lifetime achievement. Poitier is a gifted actor, a great American success story, an intriguing personality, and a political symbol; his life and career tell much about race relations since the 1960s.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 480 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-465) and index.
ISBN:0807875848
9780807875841
9781469603605
1469603608

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