Beyond blaxploitation / edited by Novotny Lawrence and Gerald R. Butters, Jr.
- Published
- Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Physical Description
- x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Lawrence, Novotny, 1973- and Butters, Gerald R., 1961-
- Series
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: I.Pioneer to Precursor to Blaxploitation -- 1.The "Black Enough" Visual Aesthetic in Cotton Comes to Harlem / Vivian Halloran -- 2.Racial Exploitation in Watermelon Man: Contemporary Applications / Charles E. Wilson, Jr. -- 3.Sweetback in Chicago / Gerald R. Butters, Jr. -- II.The Canon and the Not So Canon -- 4.In the Beginning There Was Shaft / Eric Pierson -- 5.The Blood of the Thing (Is the Truth of the Thing): Viral Pathogens and Uncanny Ontologies in Ganja and Hess / Harrison M.J. Sherrod -- 6.A White Rim for a Blaxploitation Audience? The Making and Marketing of Detroit 9000 / Novotny Lawrence -- 7.As Foxy as Can Be: The Melodramatic Mode in Blaxploitation Cinema / Joseph S. Valle -- III.Was, Is, or Isn't Blaxploitation -- 8.Stomping on Stepin Fetchit: Historicizing "Blackness" in African American Film Culture of the 1970s / Allyson Nadia Field -- 9.Norman It's Not about You: Decentering Black Gayness in Norman... Is That You? / Alfred L. Martin, Jr. -- 10.Making Exploitation Black: How 1970s "Blaxploitation" Discourse Marginalized Industry History and Constructed Black Viewers' Tastes / Laura Cook Kenna -- 11.From Harlem to Hollywood: The 1970s Renaissance and Blaxploitation / Walter Metz.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780814340769 (paperback)
0814340768 (paperback) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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