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Black Masculinity on Film

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Black Masculinity on Film

By Daniel O'Brien

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This book provides wide-ranging commentary on depictions of the black male in mainstream cinema. O'Brien explores the extent to which counter-representations of black masculinity have been achieved within a predominately white industry, with an emphasis on agency, the negotiation and malleability of racial status, and the inherent instability of imposed racial categories. Focusing on American and European cinema, the chapters highlight actors (Woody Strode, Noble Johnson, Eddie Anderson, Will Sm...Show more

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9781137593221

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Published year

2017

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1

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Black Masculinity on Film

Format

Hardcover

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