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Uplift Cinema : The Emergence of African American Film and the Possibility of Black Modernity /

Recovers the significant yet forgotten legacy of African American filmmaking in the 1910s. Like the racial uplift project, this cinema emphasized economic self-sufficiency, education, and respectability as the keys to African American progress. Field discusses films made at the Tuskegee and Hampton...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Field, Allyson Nadia, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Duke University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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