Women of blaxploitation : how the black action film heroine changed American popular culture

Women of blaxploitation how the black action film heroine changed American popular culture

"This study examines ways blaxploitation heroines reshaped the presentation of African American actresses on screen and the perception of African American females in general. It discusses the social, political and cultural context in which blaxploitation films emerged. The work focuses on four...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Sims, Yvonne D. (VerfasserIn)
Format: UnknownFormat
Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, N.C. McFarland 2006
Schlagworte:
Blaxploitation films > History and criticism > African American women heroes in motion pictures > Kulturwandel > Filmschauspielerin > Schwarze Frau > Actionfilm > USA
Online Zugang:Table of contents only
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:"This study examines ways blaxploitation heroines reshaped the presentation of African American actresses on screen and the perception of African American females in general. It discusses the social, political and cultural context in which blaxploitation films emerged. The work focuses on four African American actresses providing critical and audience response and insight into perspectives of the actresses themselves"--Provided by publisher.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index -- Includes filmography: p. 193-200
Beschreibung:XI, 220 S.
Ill.
23 cm
ISBN:0786427442
0-7864-2744-2
9780786427444
978-0-7864-2744-4