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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.
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...
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.
8 de jun. de 2009 · The devil finds work : an essay : Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. Publication date. 1990. Topics. Baldwin, James, 1924-1987, Motion picture plays, African Americans in motion pictures. Publisher. New York : Dell. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
"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.
Provocative, timeless, brilliant. Bette Davis's eyes, Joan Crawford's bitchy elegance, Stepin Fetchit's stereotype, Sidney Poitier's superhuman black man... These are the movie stars and the qualities that influenced James Baldwin... and now become part of his incisive look at racism in American movies.
