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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...
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.
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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.
In his essay “The Devil Finds Work,” James Baldwin provides a critical analysis of the representation of black people in Hollywood films. Published in 1976, the essay explores the ways in which black characters are often depicted as one-dimensional stereotypes, perpetuating harmful and dehumanizing narratives.
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.
13 de set. de 2011 · Bibliographic information. 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 challenges the...
22 de mai. de 2024 · Through the ideas in James Baldwin's seminal text The Devil Finds Work, this series of films and discussions explores Black representation in contemporary cinema. Taking the book The Devil Finds work by James Baldwin , one of the most influential writers and activists of the 20th century, we present a season of films and ...
