The Devil finds work : an essay /
Essayist James Baldwin examines racism in American movies. Challenges the underlying assumptions in films such as "In the Heat of the Night," "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," and "The Exorcist." Explores the love, hate, bias, cruelty, fear, and ignorance reflected i...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
The Dial Press,
1976.
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| Summary: | Essayist James Baldwin examines racism in American movies. Challenges the underlying assumptions in films such as "In the Heat of the Night," "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," and "The Exorcist." Explores the love, hate, bias, cruelty, fear, and ignorance reflected in films that have shaped the national consciousness. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy is signed by the author. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy contains a bookmark "African Festival of the Arts, Chicago, September 1-4, 1995". |
| Physical Description: | 122 pages ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 0803719167 9780803719163 |