Representing Blackness : Issues in Film and Video /

The essays in this collection provide a variety of perspectives on black representation and questions of racial authenticity in mainstream as well as African American independent cinema. This volume includes seminal essays on racial stereotypes, trenchant critiques of that disclosure, original essay...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Smith, Valerie, 1956- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1997.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Film.
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African Americans in the motion picture industry.
African Americans in motion pictures.
Black people in motion pictures.
Noirs americains au cinema.
Noirs americains dans l'industrie cinematographique.
Personnes noires au cinema.
Schwarze.
USA.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The essays in this collection provide a variety of perspectives on black representation and questions of racial authenticity in mainstream as well as African American independent cinema. This volume includes seminal essays on racial stereotypes, trenchant critiques of that disclosure, original essays on important directors such as Haile Gerima and Charles Burnett, and an insightful discussion of black gay and lesbian film and video.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages).
ISBN:9780813523149

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