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Soul searching : Black-themed cinema from the March on Washington to the rise of blaxploitation / Christopher Sieving.

By: Series: Wesleyan filmPublication details: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2011.Description: x, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780819571328 (alk. paper)
  • 0819571326 (alk. paper)
  • 9780819571335 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0819571334 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780819571342 (e-book)
  • 0819571342 (e-book)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43/652996073 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.N4 S54 2011
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks PN1995.9 .N4 S54 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001184232

Based on author's dissertation (doctoral) -- University of Wisconsin at Madison.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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