Expanding the Black Film Canon – Race and Genre across Six Decades Alexander

Expanding the Black Film Canon Race and Genre across Six Decades\nby Lisa Doris Alexander\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Lisa Doris Alexander\nTitle: Expanding the Black Film Canon Race and Genre across Six Decades\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Film history, theory or criticism\nPublisher: MP-KAN Uni Press of Kansas\nPublication year: 2019\nISBN-13: 9780700628407\nISBN-10: 0700628401\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIf the sheer diversity of recent hits from Twelve Years a Slave to Get Out, to Black Panther tells us anything, it might be that there's no such thing as \""\""black film\""\"" per se. This book is timely, then, in expanding our idea of what black films are and, going back to the 1960s, showing us new ways to understand them.\n\nIf the sheer diversity of recen.