Blaxploitation Films of the 1970s

Blaxploitation Films of the 1970s

Blackness and Genre

Lawrence, Novotny (Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, USA)

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2007

136

Dura

Inglês

9780415960977

15 a 20 dias

Examines a number of blaxploitation films. This work includes "Cotton Comes to Harlem" (1970), "Blacula" (1972), and "The Mack" (1973). It also illustrates the manner in which 'blaxploitation' came to be understood as a separate genre.
Introduction: The Historic Labeling of Blackness in Cinema 1. "Two Detectives Only a Mother Could Love!": Cotton Comes to Harlem and the Detective Genre 2. "Deadlier than Dracula!": Blacula and the Horror Genre 3. "Now that You've Seen the Rest...Make Way for the Biggest and the Best!": The Mack and the Gangster Genre 4. "6 feet 2" and All of it Dynamite!": Cleopatra Jones and the Cop Action Genre Conclusion: The Demise and Aftermath of the Blaxploitation Movement
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