LEADER 02865nam 22006854a 450 001 9910780735003321 005 20081112111857.0 010 $a0-8223-4025-9 010 $a1-283-02328-8 010 $a9786613023285 010 $a9780822390145 024 7 $a10.1515/9780822390145 035 $a(CKB)2480000000000394 035 $a(EBL)1170541 035 $a(OCoLC)271178279 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000394860 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11263075 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000394860 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10388202 035 $a(PQKB)11504339 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1170541 035 $a(OCoLC)1141509340 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse81043 035 $a271178279 035 $a(DE-B1597)554614 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780822390145 035 $a(OCoLC)1224278101 035 $a(EXLCZ)992480000000000394 100 $a20081112d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn#---uuuuu 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 181 $csti$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe witch's flight$b[electronic resource] $ethe cinematic, the Black femme, and the image of common sense /$fKara Keeling 210 $aDurham $cDuke University Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (xii, 209 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aPerverse modernities 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [195]-202) and index. 327 $aIntroduction : Another litany for survival -- The image of common sense -- In the interval -- "In order to move forward" : common-sense Black Nationalism and Haile Gerima's Sankofa -- "We'll just have to get guns and be men" : the cinematic appearance of Black revolutionary women -- "A black belt in bar stool" : blaxploitation, surplus, and The L Word -- "What's up with that? She don't talk?" : Set It Off's Black lesbian butch-femme -- Reflections on the Black femme's role in the (re)production of cinematic reality : the case of Eve's Bayou. 330 $aThrough an analysis of filmic representations of Black femininity, and the Black Femme in particular, this book highlights the ways "the cinematic" structures both racist and sexist portrayals, and their potential undoing. 410 0$aPerverse modernities. 606 $aSex role in motion pictures 606 $aSex in motion pictures 606 $aRace in motion pictures 606 $aQueer theory 615 0$aSex role in motion pictures. 615 0$aSex in motion pictures. 615 0$aRace in motion pictures. 615 0$aQueer theory. 676 $a791.43/6526643 700 $aKeeling$b Kara$f1971-$01484820 801 0$bNcD 801 1$bNcD 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780735003321 996 $aThe witch's flight$93703620 997 $aUNINA