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The Devil Finds Work é um ensaio do escritor James Baldwin. Publicado em 1976, é tanto um livro de memórias de suas experiências de quando assistia filmes como uma crítica à política racial do cinema americano.
- 1976
- James Baldwin
- Dial Press
- ensaio
5 de fev. de 2021 · ‘The Devil Finds Work’, de James Baldwin: memórias, conflitos e estereótipos do cinema hollywoodiano. Postado em 5 fevereiro, 2021. James Baldwin não poderia ter começado este longo ensaio cinematográfico de forma melhor. Publicado em 1976, essa mini autobiografia tem início com as costas de Joan Crawford no filme “Quando o Mundo Dança”, de 1931.
The Devil Finds Work is a book-length essay by writer James Baldwin. Published in 1976, it is both a memoir of his experiences watching movies and a critique of the racial politics of American cinema.
- James Baldwin
- 1976
- 1976
- Essay
2 de abr. de 2014 · Culture. The Most Powerful Piece of Film Criticism Ever Written. James Baldwin's The Devil Finds Work, a book-length essay on race and America and cinema, movingly demonstrates that...
Books. The Devil Finds Work: An Essay. From "the best essayist in this country” (The New York Times Book Review) comes an incisive book-length essay about racism in American movies that...
"The Devil Finds Work" is a compelling essay that critiques the portrayal of race and identity in American cinema. Through personal reflections and sharp analysis, the author examines how movies have both shaped and reflected the racial prejudices and societal norms of their times.
A book-length essay by the acclaimed writer and activist James Baldwin, who examines how American films reflect and shape racial attitudes and politics. He analyzes films such as In the Heat of the Night, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, and The Exorcist, and challenges the underlying assumptions and biases in the industry and society.
