Black Film as Genre / Thomas Cripps.
Cripps delineates the elements of black film genre in a brilliant essay, and then analyzes six films and their position in the genre. The Scar of Shame, a silent classic, is a social drama which expresses black economic aspiration. The St. Louis Blues uses the black musical idiom to express dramatic...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bloomington : : Indiana University Press,, 1978. ©1978. |
| Year of Publication: | 1978 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 online resource viii, 184 pages) :; illustrations |
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