The witch's flight [electronic resource] : the cinematic, the Black femme, and the image of common sense / Kara Keeling.

By: Keeling, Kara, 1971-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: e-Duke books scholarly collection | Perverse modernitiesPublication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007Description: xii, 209 p. : illSubject(s): Sex role in motion pictures | Sex in motion pictures | Race in motion pictures | Queer theoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: PN1995.9.S47 | K44 2007Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : Another litany for survival -- The image of common sense -- In the interval -- "In order to move forward" : common-sense Black Nationalism and Haile Gerima's Sankofa -- "We'll just have to get guns and be men" : the cinematic appearance of Black revolutionary women -- "A black belt in bar stool" : blaxploitation, surplus, and The L Word -- "What's up with that? She don't talk?" : Set It Off's Black lesbian butch-femme -- Reflections on the Black femme's role in the (re)production of cinematic reality : the case of Eve's Bayou.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-202) and index.

Introduction : Another litany for survival -- The image of common sense -- In the interval -- "In order to move forward" : common-sense Black Nationalism and Haile Gerima's Sankofa -- "We'll just have to get guns and be men" : the cinematic appearance of Black revolutionary women -- "A black belt in bar stool" : blaxploitation, surplus, and The L Word -- "What's up with that? She don't talk?" : Set It Off's Black lesbian butch-femme -- Reflections on the Black femme's role in the (re)production of cinematic reality : the case of Eve's Bayou.

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