The Devil Finds Work : : an Essay
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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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PUBLISHED
New York : Vintage International, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 127 pages ; 21 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780307275950
0307275957
SUBJECTS
Baldwin, James, -- 1924-1987 -- Performing arts.
Motion picture plays, American -- History and criticism.
African Americans in motion pictures.