Jumping the color line : vernacular jazz dance in American film, 1929-1945 /
With a majority of examples taken from marginal film forms, such as shorts and B movies, the book highlights their role in disseminating alternative images of racial and gender identities as embodied by dancers - images that were at least partly at odds with those typically found in major Hollywood...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New Barnet, Hertfordshire :
John Libbey Publishing Ltd,
[2021]
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3122268 |
| Summary: | With a majority of examples taken from marginal film forms, such as shorts and B movies, the book highlights their role in disseminating alternative images of racial and gender identities as embodied by dancers - images that were at least partly at odds with those typically found in major Hollywood productions. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780861969753 0861969758 9780861969784 0861969782 |