Oscar Micheaux & his circle : African-American filmmaking and race cinema of the silent era

Oscar Micheaux & his circle : African-American filmmaking and race cinema of the silent era / Pearl Bowser, Jane Gaines, and Charles Musser, editors and curators.

Oscar Micheaux-the most prolific African-American filmmaker to date and a filmmakinggiant of the silent period-has finally found his rightful place in film history. Both artist and showman, Micheaux stirred controversy in his time as he confronted issues such as lynching, miscegenation, peonage and...

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Other Authors: Bowser, Pearl, 1931- (Editor), Gaines, Jane, 1946- (Editor), Musser, Charles (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2016.
Edition:First paperback edition.
Subjects:
Micheaux, Oscar, > 1884-1951 > Criticism and interpretation > Congresses.
Micheaux, Oscar, > 1884-1951
Micheaux, Oscar.
African Americans in motion pictures > Congresses.
Race films > Congresses.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
African Americans in motion pictures
Race films
Film
Amerika
Schwärze
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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