Black Oscars is a timely exploration of the complicated legacy of the Academy Awards and African American participation in film. Reflecting on how the Oscars have recognized Black actors from the award's inception to the present, this book is an indispensable guide to understanding race in mainstream Hollywood and American history.
Black Oscars is a timely exploration of the complicated legacy of the Academy Awards and African American participation in film. Reflecting on how the Oscars have recognized Black actors from the award's inception to the present, this book is an indispensable guide to understanding race in mainstream Hollywood and American history.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Frederick W. Gooding, Jr. is an Assistant Professor within the Honors College at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX. He is the author of You Mean, There's RACE in My Movie? The Complete Guide to Understanding Race in Mainstream Hollywood. A trained historian, Gooding most effectively analyzes contemporary mainstream media with a careful eye for persistent patterns along racial lines that appear benign but indeed have problematic historical roots. His most recent book, American Dream Deferred: Black Federal Workers in Washington, D.C.1941-1981, is published by University of Pittsburgh Press.
Inhaltsangabe
PART I: INTRODUCTION Introduction: Setting the Stage: What's So Oscar Worthy? Chapter 1: Lights, Camera, Analysis! Chapter 2: Early Drama behind Early Black Images (1927-1939) PART II: CONFLICT & CLIMAX Chapter 3: Oscar's Uneasy Breakthrough (1940-1949) Chapter 4: New Roles Not Leading Anywhere (1950-1959) Chapter 5: Sidney in the Sixties (1960-1969) Chapter 6: The Blaxploitation Effect (1970-1979) Chapter 7: The Color Purple through the Bluest Eye (1980-1989) Chapter 8: The Denzel Effect (1990-1999) Chapter 9: New Century, New Beginning? (2000-2009) Chapter 10: Oscars So White (2010-2019) PART III: CONCLUSION Conclusion: Have We Seen This Movie Before? A Critical Analysis Appendices Appendix A, Black Oscar Nomination and Wins Overview, by Decade Appendix B, List of All Movies with Black Oscar Nominations Appendix C, List of All Black Oscar Acting Nominees and Wins Appendix D, List of All Black, Non-Acting Oscar Winners
PART I: INTRODUCTION Introduction: Setting the Stage: What's So Oscar Worthy? Chapter 1: Lights, Camera, Analysis! Chapter 2: Early Drama behind Early Black Images (1927-1939) PART II: CONFLICT & CLIMAX Chapter 3: Oscar's Uneasy Breakthrough (1940-1949) Chapter 4: New Roles Not Leading Anywhere (1950-1959) Chapter 5: Sidney in the Sixties (1960-1969) Chapter 6: The Blaxploitation Effect (1970-1979) Chapter 7: The Color Purple through the Bluest Eye (1980-1989) Chapter 8: The Denzel Effect (1990-1999) Chapter 9: New Century, New Beginning? (2000-2009) Chapter 10: Oscars So White (2010-2019) PART III: CONCLUSION Conclusion: Have We Seen This Movie Before? A Critical Analysis Appendices Appendix A, Black Oscar Nomination and Wins Overview, by Decade Appendix B, List of All Movies with Black Oscar Nominations Appendix C, List of All Black Oscar Acting Nominees and Wins Appendix D, List of All Black, Non-Acting Oscar Winners
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