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Reel to real : race, sex, and class at the movies

Title
Reel to real : race, sex, and class at the movies / Bell Hooks.
Author
Hooks, Bell.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 1996.

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Description
244 p.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Introduction : making movie magic -- Good girls look the other way -- Transgression and trasformation : Leaving Las Vegas -- Exotica : breaking down to break through -- Crooklyn : the denial of death -- Cool cynicism : Pulp fiction -- Mock feminism : Waiting to exhale -- Kids : transgressive subjects--reactionary film -- Artistic integrity : race and accountability -- Neo-colonial fantasies of conquest : Hoop dreams -- Doing it for daddy : Black masculinity in the mainstream -- Thinking through class : paying attention to The attendant -- Back to the avant-garde : the progressive vision -- What's passion got to do with it? : an interview with Marie-France Alderman -- The cultural mix : an interview with Wayne Wang -- Confession--filming family : an interview with Camille Billops -- A guiding light : an interview with Charles Burnett -- Critical contestations : a conversation with A.J. (Arthur Jaffa) -- The oppositional gaze : Black female spectators -- Is Paris burning? -- "Whose pussy is this?" : a feminist comment.
Call Number
MFL 97-5100
ISBN
  • 0415918235 (HB : acid-free cover)
  • 0415918243 (PB : acid-free cover)
LCCN
96026474
OCLC
35229108
Author
Hooks, Bell.
Title
Reel to real : race, sex, and class at the movies / Bell Hooks.
Imprint
New York : Routledge, 1996.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
MFL 97-5100
Sc E 97-431
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