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1 online resource : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Contents |
The Screen Speaks For for Itself: Institutional Discrimination and the Dawning of Hollywood Postracialism -- Racializing the Hollywood Renaissance: Black and White Symbol Creators in a Time of Crisis -- Challenging Jim Crow Crews: Federal Activism and Industry Reaction -- Getting the Man's Foot Out out of Our Collective Asses: Black Left Film Producers and the Rise of the Hustler Creative -- Color-Blind Corporatism: The Black Film Wave and White Revival Conclusion: Race, Creative Labor, and Reflexivity in Post-Civil Rights Hollywood. |
| Summary |
Eithne Quinn reveals how Hollywood catalyzed racial politics in the decade after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, through representation on screen as well as in battles over jobs and resources behind the scenes. Based on extensive archival research and detailed discussions of films, this book examines the limits of Hollywood liberalism. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
African Americans in motion pictures.
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African Americans in motion pictures. |
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Race in motion pictures.
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Race in motion pictures. |
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Race relations in motion pictures.
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Race relations in motion pictures. |
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African Americans in the motion picture industry.
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African Americans in the motion picture industry. |
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Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Motion pictures. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Quinn, Eithne. A Piece of the Action : Race and Labor in Post-Civil Rights Hollywood. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2020 |
| ISBN |
9780231551014 (electronic book) |
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0231551010 (electronic book) |
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9780231164368 |
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023116436X |
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9780231164375 |
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0231164378 |
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