The Cinema Of Sidney Poitier: The Black Man's Changing Role On The American Screen
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Lester J. Keyser; André H. Ruszkowski
Binding: Hardback
Published: A. S. Barnes & Company, Inc., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This critical analysis chronicles the significant evolution of Black male representation within American cinema, focusing intently on the groundbreaking career of Sidney Poitier. It presents a detailed examination of how Poitier's roles challenged and reshaped prevailing stereotypes, illustrating his profound impact on both the film industry and societal perceptions. The text argues for the enduring legacy of his performances, positioning them as pivotal moments in the ongoing dialogue about race and identity on screen. Through insightful commentary, it uncovers the complexities of his cinematic contributions and their broader cultural implications.
Author: Lester J. Keyser; André H. Ruszkowski
Binding: Hardback
Published: A. S. Barnes & Company, Inc., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This critical analysis chronicles the significant evolution of Black male representation within American cinema, focusing intently on the groundbreaking career of Sidney Poitier. It presents a detailed examination of how Poitier's roles challenged and reshaped prevailing stereotypes, illustrating his profound impact on both the film industry and societal perceptions. The text argues for the enduring legacy of his performances, positioning them as pivotal moments in the ongoing dialogue about race and identity on screen. Through insightful commentary, it uncovers the complexities of his cinematic contributions and their broader cultural implications.