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University of California Press
Language
English
Pages
343

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Subjects
African Americans, African Americans in motion pictures, African Americans in the motion picture industry, History, Migrations, Motion picture audiences, African americans in the motion picture industry, African americans in motion pictures, African americans, history
Places
United States
Times
20th century

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Migrating to the Movies: Cinema and Black Urban Modernity
2005, University of California Press
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Migrating to the Movies: Cinema and Black Urban Modernity
2005, University of California Press
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2005, University of California Press
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Table of Contents

A nigger in the woodpile : Black (in)visibility in film history
"To misrepresent a helpless race" : the Black image problem
Mixed colors : riddles of blackness in preclassical cinema
"Negroes laughing at themselves"? Black spectatorship and the performance of urban modernity
"Some thing to see up here all the time" : moviegoing and Black urban leisure in Chicago
Along the "stroll" : Chicago's Black Belt movie theaters
Reckless rovers versus ambitious negroes : migration, patriotism, and the politics of genre in early African American filmmaking
"We were never immigrants" : Oscar Micheaux and the reconstruction of Black American identity.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-325) and index.
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Chicago, 1999.

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791.43/652996073
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.N4 S74 2005, 2004016541, PN1995.9.N4S74 2005

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xxiii, 343 p. :
Number of pages
343

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OL3294895M
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2004016541
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55962215
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2377096
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4481821
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