Envisioning Freedom: Cinema and the Building of Modern Black Life
Cara Caddoo
In Cara Caddoo’s perspective-changing study, African Americans emerge as pioneers of cinema from the 1890s to 1920s. But as it gained popularity, black cinema also became controversial. Black leaders demanded self-representation and an end to cinematic mischaracterizations which, they charged, violated the civil rights of African Americans.
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Année:
2014
Editeur::
Harvard University Press
Langue:
english
Pages:
305
ISBN 10:
0674368053
ISBN 13:
9780674368057
Fichier:
PDF, 2.98 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2014