Title: Women of blaxploitation
First published: 2006
Description: "This study examines ways blaxploitation heroines reshaped the presentation of African American actresses on screen and the perception of African American females in general. It discusses the social, political and cultural context in which blaxploitation films emerged. The work focuses on four African American actresses providing critical and audience response and insight into perspectives of the actresses themselves"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: African americans in motion pictures, Popular culture, united states, Blaxploitation films, History and criticism, African American women heroes in motion pictures, Culture in motion pictures