Black city cinema : African American urban experiences in film
Title:
Black city cinema : African American urban experiences in film
Author:
Massood, Paula J., 1965-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2003]
©2003
Physical Description:
xi, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
Antebellum idyll and Hollywood's black-cast musicals -- Harlem is heaven: city motifs in race films from the early sound era -- Cotton in the city: the black ghetto, blaxploitation, and beyond -- Welcome to crooklyn: Spike Lee and the rearticulation of the Black urbanscape -- Out of the ghetto, into the hood: changes in the construction of Black city cinema -- Taking the a-train, the city, the train, and migration in Spike Lee's clockers.
Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy036/2002020421.html
ISBN:
9781592130023
9781592130030
Format :
Book
