The devil finds work : an essay / James Baldwin.

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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Vintage International, 2011.Description: 127 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

9780307275950
0307275957

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PS 3552 B181d 2011

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Summary: James Baldwin At The Movies ...??Provocative, timeless, brilliant. Bette Davis's eyes, Joan Crawford's bitchy elegance, Stepin Fetchit's stereotype, Sidney Poitier's superhuman black man ...??These are the movie stars and the qualities that influenced James Baldwin ...??and now become part of his incisive look at racism in American movies. Baldwin challenges the underlying assumptions in such films as In the Heat of the Night, From The Birth of a Nation to The Exorcist--one of America's most important writers turns his critical eye to American film

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Vol info	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	PS 3552 B181d 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	3	Available	00000120633

James Baldwin At The Movies ...??Provocative, timeless, brilliant. Bette Davis's eyes, Joan Crawford's bitchy elegance, Stepin Fetchit's stereotype, Sidney Poitier's superhuman black man ...??These are the movie stars and the qualities that influenced James Baldwin ...??and now become part of his incisive look at racism in American movies. Baldwin challenges the underlying assumptions in such films as In the Heat of the Night, From The Birth of a Nation to The Exorcist--one of America's most important writers turns his critical eye to American film

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