American Graffiti. by Thompson, Margo

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American graffiti / by Thompson, Margo

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Signs of the times : the visual politics of Jim Crow by Abel, Elizabeth, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Jim Crow's cultural turns -- American graffiti : the social life of Jim Crow signs -- The signs of race in the language of photography -- Cultural memory and the conditions of visibility : the circulation of Jim Crow photographs -- Restroom doors and drinking fountains : perspective, mobility, and the fluid grounds of race and gender -- The eyeball and the wall : eating, seeing, and the nation -- Double take : photography, cinema, and the segregated theater -- Upside down and inside out : camera work, spectatorship, and the chronotope of the colored balcony -- Remaking racial signs : activism and photography in the theater of the sit-ins -- Afterword: Contemporary turns.…”
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American films of the '70s : conflicting visions by Lev, Peter, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Nashville -- Shampoo -- Between the lines -- The Return of the Secaucus Seven -- The Big Chill -- Last Tango in Paris: or art, sex, and Hollywood -- Teen films. American Graffiti -- Cooley High -- Animal House -- Diner -- Fast Times at Ridgemont High -- General Patton and Colonel Kurtz. …”
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American films of the '70s : conflicting visions by Lev, Peter, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Nashville -- Shampoo -- Between the lines -- The Return of the Secaucus Seven -- The Big Chill -- Last Tango in Paris: or art, sex, and Hollywood -- Teen films. American Graffiti -- Cooley High -- Animal House -- Diner -- Fast Times at Ridgemont High -- General Patton and Colonel Kurtz. …”
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Representing segregation : toward an aesthetics of living Jim Crow, and other forms of racial division

Table of Contents: “…To lie, steal, and dissemble: the cultural work of the literature of segregation / Brian Norman and Piper Kendrix Williams ; In the crowd, artist's statement / Shawn Michelle Smith -- Section I: The aesthetic challenges of Jim Crow politics. American graffiti: the social life of segregation signs / Elizabeth Abel ; Smacked upside the head-again / Trudier Harris -- Section II: Imagining and subverting Jim Crow in Charles Chesnutt's segregation fiction. …”
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Library of African cinema. Ça twiste à poponguine

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