J Ronald Green

With a Crooked Stick-The Films of Oscar Micheaux

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Readers will find this an invaluable guide to the preoccupations and features of Micheaux's remarkable career and the insight it provides into the African American experience of the 1920s and 30s.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9780253217158
• ISBN-10: 0253217156
• Artikelnr.: 21926861

Autorenporträt

J. Ronald Green

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: Biographical Backstory
Chapter Two: Within Our Gates (1920)
Chapter Three: Symbol of the Unconquered (1920)
Chapter Four: Body and Soul(1925)
Chapter Five: The Sound Era-Signifying with Music
Chapter Six: The Exile (1931)
Chapter Seven: The Darktown Revue(1931)
Chapter Eight: Veiled Aristocrats (1932)
Chapter Nine: Ten Minutes to Live (1932)
Chapter Ten: The Girl from Chicago(1932)
Chapter Eleven: Murder in Harlem (1935)
Chapter Twelve: Underworld(1937)
Chapter Thirteen: God's Step Children (1938)
Chapter Fourteen: Birthright (1938-39)
Chapter Fifteen: Swing! (1938)
Chapter Sixteen: Lying Lips (1939)
Chapter Seventeen: The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940)
Chapter Eighteen: Conclusion
Appendix One: Short Filmography
Appendix Two: Jubilee-African-American Spirituals
Appendix Three: Sources for Obtaining Micheaux's Films
Appendix Four: Review of Selected Websites
Bibliography of Citations
Index