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Soul searching Black-themed cinema from the March on Washington to the rise of blaxploitation  Cover Image E-book E-book

Soul searching Black-themed cinema from the March on Washington to the rise of blaxploitation

Summary: An engrossing look at black-themed films in pre-blaxploitation Hollywood.

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  • ISBN: 9780819571342
  • ISBN: 0819571342
  • ISBN: 9780819571328
  • ISBN: 0819571326
  • ISBN: 9780819571335
  • ISBN: 0819571334
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (x, 265 pages) : illustrations.
  • Publisher: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2011.

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General Note:
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral) -- University of Wisconsin at Madison.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- The march on Hollywood: Gone are the days and the integration picture -- Ghetto travelogue: The cool world, Harlem, and the new American cinema -- The concessions of Nat Turner: the instant demise of the Black prestige picture -- The battle of Cleveland: Uptight and the urban Black revolution film -- Black Hollywood meets new Hollywood: The landlord and the racial impasse film of 1970 -- Conclusion: 1960s African American cinema and the birth of blaxploitation.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: African Americans in motion pictures
African Americans in the motion picture industry
Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference
ART -- Film & Video
African Americans in motion pictures
African Americans in the motion picture industry
Motion pictures
United States
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History

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