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Representing Blackness: Issues in Film and Video

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The essays in this collection provide a variety of perspectives on black representation and questions of racial authenticity in mainstream as well as African American independent cinema. This volume includes seminal essays on racial stereotypes, trenchant critiques of that disclosure, original essays on important directors such as Haile Gerima and Charles Burnett, and an insightful discussion of black gay and lesbian film and video.

Language: English

Pages: 256

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Release: April 01, 1997

ISBN: 0813523141

ISBN 13: 9780813523149

Representing Blackness: Issues in Film and Video

3.7/5 ( ratings)

The essays in this collection provide a variety of perspectives on black representation and questions of racial authenticity in mainstream as well as African American independent cinema. This volume includes seminal essays on racial stereotypes, trenchant critiques of that disclosure, original essays on important directors such as Haile Gerima and Charles Burnett, and an insightful discussion of black gay and lesbian film and video.

Language: English

Pages: 256

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Release: April 01, 1997

ISBN: 0813523141

ISBN 13: 9780813523149

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