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African American women and sexuality in the cinema
- Title
- African American women and sexuality in the cinema / Norma Manatu ; foreword by Kwyn Bader.
- Author
- Manatu, Norma.
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2003.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc D 03-503 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | MFL 03-2073 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 231 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-221) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction and overview -- 2. The form of the film medium: visual images and viewer perception -- 3. Love and romance: cultural prescriptive for "appropriate" sexual behaviors for men and women -- 4. Cultural impact of film's imaging on Black women -- 5. Similar, but different: films from 1986 to 1985 and 1997 to 2001 -- 6. Implications of the incongruity in Black filmmakers' depictions of the black female's nonsexual roles -- 7. Conclusion.
- Call Number
- Sc D 03-503
- ISBN
- 0786414316 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002015421
- OCLC
- 50643582
- Author
- Manatu, Norma.
- Title
- African American women and sexuality in the cinema / Norma Manatu ; foreword by Kwyn Bader.
- Imprint
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-221) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 03-503MFL 03-2073