| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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| Title Information: |
Black-themed cinema from the March on Washington to the rise of blaxploitation |
| Author: |
SievingChristopher, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
Middletown, Conn. |
| Published: |
Wesleyan University Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
c2011 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (x, 265 p.)ill. : |
| Series: |
Wesleyan film |
| Subject: |
Motion pictures - History - United States - 20th century - |
| Subject: |
African Americans in the motion picture industry - |
| Subject: |
African Americans in motion pictures - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780819571342/ |
| Notes: |
Based on author's dissertation (doctoral) -- University of Wisconsinat Madison |
| ISBN: |
9780819571342electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
0819571342electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9780819571328hbk. |
| ISBN: |
0819571326hbk. |
| ISBN: |
9780819571335pbk. |
| ISBN: |
0819571334pbk. |
| Content Note: |
Introduction -- The march on Hollywood: Gone are the days and the integration picture -- Ghetto travelogue: The cool world, Harlem, and thenew 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 |