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Black arts West : culture and struggle in postwar Los Angeles / Daniel Widener.
LIBRA NX512.3.A35 W534 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Widener, Daniel.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American arts--Political aspects--California--Los Angeles--History--20th century.
- African American arts.
- African American artists--Political activity--California--Los Angeles--History--20th century.
- African American artists.
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Race relations--History--20th century.
- Los Angeles (Calif.).
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Hollywood scuffle : the Second World War, Los Angeles, and the politics of wartime representation
- The Negro as human being? Desegregation and the Black arts imperative
- Writing Watts : the rise and fall of cultural liberalism
- Notes from the underground : free jazz and Black power in South Los Angeles
- Studios in the street : creative community and visual arts
- The arms of criticism : the cultural politics of urban insurgency
- An intimate enemy : culture and the contradictions of Bradleyism
- How to survive in South Central : Black film as class critique.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780822346678
- 0822346672
- 9780822346791
- 0822346796
- OCLC:
- 458583418
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