Playing patsy: film as public history and the image of enslaved African American women in post-civil rights era cinema

Playing patsy: film as public history and the image of enslaved African American women in post-civil rights era cinema

Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis === The goal of this thesis is to understand the relationship between the evolving representations of African American women in post-Civil Rights era films about the Transatlantic slave trade; the portraits these images present of black women and th...

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Main Author: Mitchell, Amber N.
Other Authors: Haberski, Raymond J.
Language:en_US
Published: 2018
Subjects:
public history
black feminist theory
film history
cinema
representation
african american women
American Chattel Slavery
Quentin Tarantino
Hallie Gerima
Steve McQueen
Oprah Winfrey
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1805/15327
https://doi.org/10.7912/C26H27

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http://hdl.handle.net/1805/15327
https://doi.org/10.7912/C26H27

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