Black Masculinity on Film

Zusatztext

Offers wide-ranging commentary on depictions of the black male in mainstream cinema, American and European Explores counter-representations of black masculinity which challenge racial stereotypes, exhibiting aspects positive, progressive and subversive Highlights key black performers, genres and franchises underrepresented in previous commentary Will appeal to both the academic and the general reader interested in film, race, gender and colonial issues

Autorenportrait

Daniel O'Brien is Film Tutor in Medical Humanities at the University of Southampton, UK. He is a writer and historian in film studies and a film tutor in Medical Humanities. His recent publications include Classical Masculinity and the Spectacular Body on Film: The Mighty Sons of Hercules (Palgrave Macmillan 2014).

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