Envisioning Black feminist voodoo aesthetics African spirituality in American cinema / Kameelah L. Martin.
| Author/creator | Martin, Kameelah L., 1978- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Black diasporic worlds: origins and evolutions from new world slaving |
| Contents | Introduction: Towards a Black feminist voodoo aesthetic -- Vintage Hollywood voodoo: the Black priestess in 1930s cinema -- Mambos, chickens, and blood: disrupting visual pleasure in Alan Parker's Angel heart -- For us, by us: Black feminist narratives of resistance in the independent films of Julie Dash and Kasi Lemmons -- Subversion and entertainment: elegba, trickery, and Black female absence in the Skeleton key -- Voodoo in Disneyland?: spiritual appropriation by the mouse; or imagineered voodoo aesthetics -- Epilogue: "Good wickedry": Beyoncé and the Black feminist voodoo aesthetics of Lemonade. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Martin, Kameelah L., 1978- author. Envisioning Black feminist voodoo aesthetics Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] 9781498523288 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016039017 |
| ISBN | 9781498523295 (electronic) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |