Eithne Quinn

A Piece of the Action

Race and Labor in Post-Civil Rights Hollywood

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Produktbeschreibung

Eithne Quinn reveals how Hollywood catalyzed racial politics in the decade after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, through representation on screen as well as in battles over jobs and resources behind the scenes. Based on extensive archival research and detailed discussions of films, this book examines the limits of Hollywood liberalism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 136mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9780231164375
• ISBN-10: 0231164378
• Artikelnr.: 56758238

Autorenporträt

Eithne Quinn

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. "The Screen Speaks for Itself": Institutional Discrimination and the
Dawning of Hollywood Postracialism
2. Racializing the Hollywood Renaissance: Black and White Symbol Creators
in a Time of Crisis
3. Challenging Jim Crow Crews: Federal Activism and Industry Reaction
4. "Getting the Man's Foot out of Our Collective Asses": Black Left Film
Producers and the Rise of the Hustler Creative
5. Color-Blind Corporatism: The Black Film Wave and White Revival
Conclusion: Race, Creative Labor, and Reflexivity in Post-Civil Rights
Hollywood
Notes
Index