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Robin R. Means Coleman traces the history of notable characterizations of blackness in horror cinema, examines key levels of black participation on screen and behind the camera, and unpacks the genre's racialized imagery and narratives that make up popular culture's commentary on race.
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History and criticism, Race in motion pictures, Horror films, African Americans in motion pictures, Schwarze, Horrorfilm, Ethnische Beziehungen, United states, history, Horror films, history and criticism, Motion pictures, united states, Films d'horreur, Histoire et critique, Noirs américains au cinéma, Race au cinéma, ART, Film & Video, PERFORMING ARTS, ReferencePlaces
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Horror noire: blacks in American horror films from the 1890s to present
2011, Routledge
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041588019X 9780415880190
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Introduction : studying blacks and horror films
The birth of the black boogeyman: pre-1930s
Jungle fever: a horror romance: 1930s
Horrifying goons and minstrel coons: 1940s
Black invisibility, white science, and a night with Ben: 1950s-1960s
Scream, whitey, scream: retribution, enduring women and carnality: 1970s
We always die first: invisibility, racial red-lining, and self-sacrifice: 1980s
Black is back! retribution and the urban terrain: 1990s
Conclusion: catching some zzzzz's: blackz and horror in the 21st century.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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