From Havana to Hollywood

From Havana to Hollywood

Slave Resistance in the Cinematic Imaginary

Kaisary, Philip

State University of New York Press

01/2025

256

Mole

9781438498485

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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments

Introduction: Havana, Hollywood, and the Politics of Slave Resistance in the Cinematic Imaginary

1. "Our First Cry of Freedom": From Revolution to Liberation in Gillo Pontecorvo's Burn!

2. "Cinema Must Be Revolutionary in Itself": Afro-Cuban Resistance, the Haitian Revolution, and Black Comedy in Tomas Gutierrez Alea's La ultima cena

3. Sergio Giral's "Negrometrajes": Subverting Sentimental Abolitionism and Reconstructing the History of Slavery

4. The Slave Narrative in Hollywood: Steve McQueen's Adaptation of Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave

Conclusion

Notes
Bibliography
Index
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