by Stewart, Jacqueline Najuma
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TitleMigrating to the movies : cinema and Black urban modernity
Item typeBook
Author(s)Stewart, Jacqueline Najuma
ImprintBerkeley University of California Press, 2005
ISBN
  • 0520233506
  • 0520233492
LanguageEnglish
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Notes
  • Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Chicago, 1999.
  • "The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies"--P. [ii].
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-325) and index.
  • A nigger in the woodpile, or 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.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.
Physical descriptionxxiii, 343 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Stewart, Jacqueline Najuma
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