Soundies and the changing image of Black Americans on screen : one dime at a time / / Susan Delson |
Autore | Delson Susan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 791.43652996073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans in motion pictures
Soundies (Motion pictures) - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-253-05855-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: Follow the money. Introduction: Turning on a dime ; 1. Circa 1940 : race and the pop-culture landscape ; 2. Risky business ; 3. Starting in Hollywood, heading to Harlem -- Part II: Follow the music. 4. Going to war ; 5. Encounter and improvisation : reimagining the city ; 6. Rural reverb ; 7. Romance, relationships, legs ; 8. One performer, ten soundies : another look at Dorothy Dandridge ; 9. Visual music : big bands, combos, solo musicians ; 10. Backing into integration ; 11. Unplugged, with an afterlife -- Part III: Following up. Appendix 1. Directory of black-cast soundies ; Appendix 2. Performers and their films ; Appendix 3. Makers and their films. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794790103321 |
Delson Susan | ||
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soundies and the changing image of Black Americans on screen : one dime at a time / / Susan Delson |
Autore | Delson Susan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 791.43652996073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans in motion pictures
Soundies (Motion pictures) - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-253-05855-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: Follow the money. Introduction: Turning on a dime ; 1. Circa 1940 : race and the pop-culture landscape ; 2. Risky business ; 3. Starting in Hollywood, heading to Harlem -- Part II: Follow the music. 4. Going to war ; 5. Encounter and improvisation : reimagining the city ; 6. Rural reverb ; 7. Romance, relationships, legs ; 8. One performer, ten soundies : another look at Dorothy Dandridge ; 9. Visual music : big bands, combos, solo musicians ; 10. Backing into integration ; 11. Unplugged, with an afterlife -- Part III: Following up. Appendix 1. Directory of black-cast soundies ; Appendix 2. Performers and their films ; Appendix 3. Makers and their films. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815163803321 |
Delson Susan | ||
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soundies jukebox films and the shift to small screen culture / / Andrea J. Kelley |
Autore | Kelley Andrea |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 780.267 |
Collana | Techniques of the Moving Image |
Soggetto topico | Soundies (Motion pictures) - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato | Soundies, jukebox, film, Panoram, Hollywood, technology, media |
ISBN | 0-8135-8636-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Soundles Jukebox Films -- Part I. Small- Screen Encounters and Spatial Practices -- 1. The Look- Listening Machine: The Panoram Jukebox and New Screen Practices -- 2. The Sites of Soundles: The Dynamics of Space and Screen -- 3. Mobilizing Space: The Panoram Goes to War -- Part II. Short Forms and Enduring Formations -- 4. Up Close and Personal: The Shifting Aesthetics of the Jukebox Short -- 5. "A Swing Half Breed": Soundles' Hybrid Identities and Raced Attractions -- 6. Postwar Screens: Soundles on Television and the Rehash of the Film Jukebox -- Conclusion: Short and Sweet: Rescaling Screen Culture -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795317203321 |
Kelley Andrea | ||
New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soundies jukebox films and the shift to small screen culture / / Andrea J. Kelley |
Autore | Kelley Andrea |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 780.267 |
Collana | Techniques of the Moving Image |
Soggetto topico | Soundies (Motion pictures) - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato | Soundies, jukebox, film, Panoram, Hollywood, technology, media |
ISBN | 0-8135-8636-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Soundles Jukebox Films -- Part I. Small- Screen Encounters and Spatial Practices -- 1. The Look- Listening Machine: The Panoram Jukebox and New Screen Practices -- 2. The Sites of Soundles: The Dynamics of Space and Screen -- 3. Mobilizing Space: The Panoram Goes to War -- Part II. Short Forms and Enduring Formations -- 4. Up Close and Personal: The Shifting Aesthetics of the Jukebox Short -- 5. "A Swing Half Breed": Soundles' Hybrid Identities and Raced Attractions -- 6. Postwar Screens: Soundles on Television and the Rehash of the Film Jukebox -- Conclusion: Short and Sweet: Rescaling Screen Culture -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819972603321 |
Kelley Andrea | ||
New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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