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Charles Burnett : A Cinema of Symbolic Knowledge /

"In the first book devoted to Charles Burnett, a crucial figure in the history of American cinema often regarded as the most influential member of the LA Rebellion group of African American filmmakers, James Naremore provides a close critical study of all Burnett's major pictures for movie...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Naremore, James (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A cinema of symbolic knowledge
  • Beginnings
  • Killer of sheep (1977)
  • My brother's wedding (1983)
  • To sleep with anger (1990)
  • The glass shield (1994)
  • Three films for young adults and families : Selma, Lord, Selma (1999), Finding Buck McHenry (2000), and Nightjohn (1996)
  • The wedding (1998)
  • The annihilation of fish (1999)
  • Nat Turner : a troublesome property (2003)
  • Warming by the devil's fire (2003)
  • Namibia : the struggle for liberation (2007)
  • Two screenplays : Bless their little hearts (1984) and Man in a basket (2003)
  • In his element : three short films and an epilogue
  • Filmography.