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Migrating to the Movies : Cinema and Black Urban Modernity
Migrating to the Movies Cinema and Black Urban Modernity
Author: Jacqueline Stewart
The rise of cinema as the predominant American entertainment around the turn of the last century coincided with the migration of hundreds of thousands of African Americans from the South to the urban "land of hope" in the North. This richly illustrated book, discussing many early films and illuminating black urban life in this period, is the fir...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520233492
ISBN-10: 0520233492
Publication Date: 3/28/2005
Pages: 360
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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