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Movies in the age of Obama : the era of post racial and neo-racist cinema / / edited by David Garrett Izzo
| Movies in the age of Obama : the era of post racial and neo-racist cinema / / edited by David Garrett Izzo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/6552 |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans in motion pictures
Motion pictures - United States - History - 21st century Race in motion pictures Racism in motion pictures |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4422-4130-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; Part I: Resonance from the Past: Experience Is Learned Backward But Must Be Lived Forward; 1 "I Really Need a Maid!" White Womanhood in The Help; 2 Gwendolyn Brooks's Bronzeville and Tate Taylor's Jackson: "Art hurts. Art urges voyages-and it is easier to stay at home."; 3 If Django and Lincoln Could Talk: James Baldwin Goes to the Movies; 4 The Exceptional N*gger: Redefining African American Identity in Django Unchained; 5 Blaxploitation in the Age of Obama: Black Dynamite, Django Unchained, Racial Reasoning, and Racial Capitalism
6 Between The Butler and Black Dynamite: Servility, Militancy, and the Meaning of Blaxploitation7 Rednecks, Racism, and Religion: King and Darabont's Precarious Prophecy of Obama's Coming; Part II: The Present Is an Eternal Now Connecting Past and Future; 8 "I Am Trayvon Martin": Obama and the Black Male in Cinema; 9 Invictus: South Africa as a Post-racial Fantasy in the Age of Obama; 10 "Mama, I Think I Broke Something": Thinking about the Environment in Benh Zeitlin's Beasts of the Southern Wild 11 It's Not a Wonderful Life: The Financial Crisis on Film and the Limits of Hollywood Liberalism12 Reimagining Barack Obama as Jay Gatsby in Baz Luhrmann's Film Adaptation of The Great Gatsby; Part III: The Present Imagines the Future; 13 The Hunger Games, Race, and Social Class in Obama's America; 14 Rise of the Planet of the People: Contradictions and Revolution in Rise of the Planet of the Apes; Part IV: 2013 Academy Award for Best Picture: 12 Years a Slave; 15 "Under the Floorboards of This Nation": Trauma, Representation, and the Stain of History in 12 Years a Slave 16 162 Years after 12 Years a Slave: A Viewing through Double-Consciousness17 Revoking the Privilege of Forgetting: White Supremacy Interrogated in 12 Years a Slave; 18 No, You Can't: Passive Protagonists in The Blind Side, Django Unchained, and 12 Years a Slave; Index; About the Editor and Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458407303321 |
| Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Movies in the age of Obama : the era of post racial and neo-racist cinema / / edited by David Garrett Izzo
| Movies in the age of Obama : the era of post racial and neo-racist cinema / / edited by David Garrett Izzo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/6552 |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans in motion pictures
Motion pictures - United States - History - 21st century Race in motion pictures Racism in motion pictures |
| ISBN | 1-4422-4130-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; Part I: Resonance from the Past: Experience Is Learned Backward But Must Be Lived Forward; 1 "I Really Need a Maid!" White Womanhood in The Help; 2 Gwendolyn Brooks's Bronzeville and Tate Taylor's Jackson: "Art hurts. Art urges voyages-and it is easier to stay at home."; 3 If Django and Lincoln Could Talk: James Baldwin Goes to the Movies; 4 The Exceptional N*gger: Redefining African American Identity in Django Unchained; 5 Blaxploitation in the Age of Obama: Black Dynamite, Django Unchained, Racial Reasoning, and Racial Capitalism
6 Between The Butler and Black Dynamite: Servility, Militancy, and the Meaning of Blaxploitation7 Rednecks, Racism, and Religion: King and Darabont's Precarious Prophecy of Obama's Coming; Part II: The Present Is an Eternal Now Connecting Past and Future; 8 "I Am Trayvon Martin": Obama and the Black Male in Cinema; 9 Invictus: South Africa as a Post-racial Fantasy in the Age of Obama; 10 "Mama, I Think I Broke Something": Thinking about the Environment in Benh Zeitlin's Beasts of the Southern Wild 11 It's Not a Wonderful Life: The Financial Crisis on Film and the Limits of Hollywood Liberalism12 Reimagining Barack Obama as Jay Gatsby in Baz Luhrmann's Film Adaptation of The Great Gatsby; Part III: The Present Imagines the Future; 13 The Hunger Games, Race, and Social Class in Obama's America; 14 Rise of the Planet of the People: Contradictions and Revolution in Rise of the Planet of the Apes; Part IV: 2013 Academy Award for Best Picture: 12 Years a Slave; 15 "Under the Floorboards of This Nation": Trauma, Representation, and the Stain of History in 12 Years a Slave 16 162 Years after 12 Years a Slave: A Viewing through Double-Consciousness17 Revoking the Privilege of Forgetting: White Supremacy Interrogated in 12 Years a Slave; 18 No, You Can't: Passive Protagonists in The Blind Side, Django Unchained, and 12 Years a Slave; Index; About the Editor and Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791298403321 |
| Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Movies in the age of Obama : the era of post racial and neo-racist cinema / / edited by David Garrett Izzo
| Movies in the age of Obama : the era of post racial and neo-racist cinema / / edited by David Garrett Izzo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/6552 |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans in motion pictures
Motion pictures - United States - History - 21st century Race in motion pictures Racism in motion pictures |
| ISBN | 1-4422-4130-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; Part I: Resonance from the Past: Experience Is Learned Backward But Must Be Lived Forward; 1 "I Really Need a Maid!" White Womanhood in The Help; 2 Gwendolyn Brooks's Bronzeville and Tate Taylor's Jackson: "Art hurts. Art urges voyages-and it is easier to stay at home."; 3 If Django and Lincoln Could Talk: James Baldwin Goes to the Movies; 4 The Exceptional N*gger: Redefining African American Identity in Django Unchained; 5 Blaxploitation in the Age of Obama: Black Dynamite, Django Unchained, Racial Reasoning, and Racial Capitalism
6 Between The Butler and Black Dynamite: Servility, Militancy, and the Meaning of Blaxploitation7 Rednecks, Racism, and Religion: King and Darabont's Precarious Prophecy of Obama's Coming; Part II: The Present Is an Eternal Now Connecting Past and Future; 8 "I Am Trayvon Martin": Obama and the Black Male in Cinema; 9 Invictus: South Africa as a Post-racial Fantasy in the Age of Obama; 10 "Mama, I Think I Broke Something": Thinking about the Environment in Benh Zeitlin's Beasts of the Southern Wild 11 It's Not a Wonderful Life: The Financial Crisis on Film and the Limits of Hollywood Liberalism12 Reimagining Barack Obama as Jay Gatsby in Baz Luhrmann's Film Adaptation of The Great Gatsby; Part III: The Present Imagines the Future; 13 The Hunger Games, Race, and Social Class in Obama's America; 14 Rise of the Planet of the People: Contradictions and Revolution in Rise of the Planet of the Apes; Part IV: 2013 Academy Award for Best Picture: 12 Years a Slave; 15 "Under the Floorboards of This Nation": Trauma, Representation, and the Stain of History in 12 Years a Slave 16 162 Years after 12 Years a Slave: A Viewing through Double-Consciousness17 Revoking the Privilege of Forgetting: White Supremacy Interrogated in 12 Years a Slave; 18 No, You Can't: Passive Protagonists in The Blind Side, Django Unchained, and 12 Years a Slave; Index; About the Editor and Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817449203321 |
| Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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