Horror noire blacks in American horror films from the 1890s to present / Robin R. Means Coleman.

Author/creator Means Coleman, Robin R., 1969-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge,
Descriptionxxii, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction : studying blacks and horror films -- The birth of the black boogeyman: pre-1930s -- Jungle fever: a horror romance: 1930s -- Horrifying goons and minstrel coons: 1940s -- Black invisibility, white science, and a night with Ben: 1950s-1960s -- Scream, whitey, scream: retribution, enduring women and carnality: 1970s -- We always die first: invisibility, racial red-lining, and self-sacrifice: 1980s -- Black is back! retribution and the urban terrain: 1990s -- Conclusion: catching some zzzzz's: blackz and horror in the 21st century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [244]-258) and index.
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LCCN 2011004185
ISBN9780415880190 (hardback)
ISBN041588019X (hardback)
ISBN9780415880206 (pbk.)
ISBN0415880203 (pbk.)
ISBN9780203847671 (ebook)
ISBN0203847679 (ebook)

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