Perfect for readers interested in film, American history, and Black entertainment history, Soundies and the Changing Image of Black Americans on Screen and its companion video website (susandelson.com) bring the important contributions of these Black artists into the spotlight once again.
Perfect for readers interested in film, American history, and Black entertainment history, Soundies and the Changing Image of Black Americans on Screen and its companion video website (susandelson.com) bring the important contributions of these Black artists into the spotlight once again.
Susan Delson is author of Dudley Murphy, Hollywood Wild Card and editor of Ai Weiwei: Circle of Animals. Her writings on art and culture appear in the Wall Street Journal and other publications. She is an arts journalist and film historian based in New York City.
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Part 1: Follow the Money Introduction: Turning on a Dime 1. Circa 1940: Race and the Pop-Culture Landscape 2. Risky Business 3. Starting in Hollywood, Heading to Harlem Part 2: Follow the Music 4. Going to War 5. Encounter and Improvisation: Reimagining the City 6. Rural Reverb 7. Romance, Relationships, Legs 8. One Performer, Ten Soundies: Another Look at Dorothy Dandridge 9. Visual Music: Big Bands, Combos, Solo Musicians 10. Backing into Integration 11. Unplugged, with an Afterlife Acknowledgments Part 3: Following Up Appendix 1: Directory of Black-Cast Soundies Appendix 2: Performers and Their Films Appendix 3: Makers and Their Films Bibliography Index
Part 1: Follow the Money Introduction: Turning on a Dime 1. Circa 1940: Race and the Pop-Culture Landscape 2. Risky Business 3. Starting in Hollywood, Heading to Harlem Part 2: Follow the Music 4. Going to War 5. Encounter and Improvisation: Reimagining the City 6. Rural Reverb 7. Romance, Relationships, Legs 8. One Performer, Ten Soundies: Another Look at Dorothy Dandridge 9. Visual Music: Big Bands, Combos, Solo Musicians 10. Backing into Integration 11. Unplugged, with an Afterlife Acknowledgments Part 3: Following Up Appendix 1: Directory of Black-Cast Soundies Appendix 2: Performers and Their Films Appendix 3: Makers and Their Films Bibliography Index
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