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Josephine Baker's cinematic prism / Terri Simone Francis.

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"Josephine Baker, the first black woman to star in a major motion picture, was both liberated and delightfully undignified, playfully vacillating between allure and colonialist stereotyping. Nicknamed the "Black Venus," "Black Pearl," and "Creole Goddess," Baker bl...

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Main Author: Francis, Terri Simone (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Baker, Josephine, > 1906-1975 > Criticism and interpretation.
Baker, Josephine, > 1906-1975
African American women dancers > France.
African American motion picture actors and actresses > France.
African Americans in motion pictures.
African American entertainers > France.
African American entertainers
African American motion picture actors and actresses
African American women dancers
African Americans in motion pictures
France
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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