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100 1 a| Willis, Sharon,d| 1955-e| author.=| ^A203361;

245 14 a| The Poitier effect :b| racial melodrama and fantasies of reconciliation /c| Sharon Willis.;

264 1 a| Minneapolis, MN :b| University of Minnesota Press,c| [2015];

300 a| x, 255 pages ;c| 23 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: racial pedagogy and the magical negro -- Passing through: the obsessive sameness of Sidney Poitier -- Feminism as alibi: when white women encounter color -- The lure of retrospectatorship: hitting the false notes in Far from heaven -- Black authenticity and the ambivalent icon: keeping it real in Talk to me -- Conclusion: chasing Sidney.;

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650 0 a| Race in motion pictures.=| ^A595836;

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650 7 a| Race in motion pictures.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01086507;

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The Poitier effect : racial melodrama and fantasies of reconciliation / Sharon Willis.

Author/creator	Willis, Sharon, 1955- author.
Format	Book
Publication	Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Description	x, 255 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Poitier, Sidney--Criticism and interpretation. African Americans in motion pictures. Race in motion pictures.

Contents	Introduction: racial pedagogy and the magical negro -- Passing through: the obsessive sameness of Sidney Poitier -- Feminism as alibi: when white women encounter color -- The lure of retrospectatorship: hitting the false notes in Far from heaven -- Black authenticity and the ambivalent icon: keeping it real in Talk to me -- Conclusion: chasing Sidney.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN	2014040584
ISBN	9780816692842 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN	081669284X hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN	9780816692859 paperback alkaline paper
ISBN	0816692858 paperback alkaline paper

The Poitier effect : racial melodrama and fantasies of reconciliation / Sharon Willis.

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