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Author Grant, W. R., 1967-

Title Post-soul Black cinema : discontinuities, innovations, and breakpoints, 1970-1995 / William R. Grant, IV.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2004.
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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 96 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in African American history and culture
Studies in African American history and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-89) and indexes.
Contents Rebirth -- The stereotype -- Literature review -- Chapter descriptions -- Race and representation in the classical style -- The classical Hollywood cinema -- Early images of Blacks in American cinema -- The political economy of blaxploitation -- We shall overcome -- A star is dying: Sidney Poitier and the death of Uncle Tom -- The big break and a hero named Sweetback -- The great flood -- Cashing in and selling out -- I see death around the corner -- Do the right thing revisited -- The check is in the mail -- Pre-production, film trade unions, and doing the right thing -- Do the right thing meets the press -- Check the gate: Black cinema at the crossroads -- Does we still have to shuffle? -- Re-thinking a Black film aesthetic.
Summary Post-Soul Black Cinema traces the movement of African American filmmakers and images, as they move from the margins to the mainstream of American cinema.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject African Americans in motion pictures.
African Americans in motion pictures.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Grant, W.R., 1967- Post-soul Black cinema. New York : Routledge, 2004 0415947685 (DLC) 2003017036 (OCoLC)52806058
ISBN 0203641914 (electronic book)
9780203641910 (electronic book)
0415947685 (alkaline paper)

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