Black in the British Frame: The Black Experience in British Film and TelevisionIn this updated edition of his acclaimed and award-winning study, Stephen Bourne takes a personal look at the history of black people in popular British film and television. He documents, from original research and interviews, the experiences and representations which have been ignored in previous media books about people of African descent. There are chapters about Paul Robeson, Newton I. Aduaka, soap operas and much more - as well as several useful appendices and suggestions for further reading. |
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Black in the British Frame: The Black Experience in British Film and Television Stephen Bourne No preview available - 2001 |
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