African American Cinema Through Black Lives Consciousness

by Chesya Burke

Book Overview

Employs an interdisciplinary critical approach to discuss a selected group of black-oriented films.

African American Cinema through Black Lives Consciousness uses critical race theory to discuss American films that embrace contemporary issues of race, sexuality, class, and gender. Its linear history chronicles black-oriented narrative film from post-World War II through the presidential administration of Barack Obama. Editor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814345484
• ISBN13: 9780814345481
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"