The witch's flight : the cinematic, the Black femme, and the image of common sense /
Keeling, Kara,1971-
Durham, N.C. ; London : Duke University Press,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-202) and index.
Introduction : Another litany for survival -- The image of common sense -- In the interval -- "In order to move forward" : common-sense Black Nationalism and Haile Gerima's Sankofa -- "We'll just have to get guns and be men" : the cinematic appearance of Black revolutionary women -- "A black belt in bar stool" : blaxploitation, surplus, and The L Word -- "What's up with that? She don't talk?" : Set It Off's Black lesbian butch-femme -- Reflections on the Black femme's role in the (re)production of cinematic reality : the case of Eve's Bayou.
Sex role in motion pictures.
Sex in motion pictures.
Race in motion pictures.
Queer theory.