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Writing Himself into History: Oscar Micheaux, His Silent Films, and His Audiences.(Review)(Brief Article)
Bowser, Pearl & Louise Spence. Writing Himself into History: Oscar Micheaux, His Silent Films, and His Audiences. Rutgers Univ. Aug. 2000. c.280p. illus. filmog. bibliog. index. LC 99-055380. ISBN 0-8135-2802-X. $52; pap. ISBN 0-8135-2803-8. $20.
After decades of neglect by film critics, the cinema of Oscar Micheaux is undergoing a renaissance, from the rediscovery and restoration of his early films to the first book-length studies, of which these two are excellent examples. Green (film studies, Ohio State Univ.) has written extensively on Micheaux and examines the auteur's "race pictures" in the context of Booker T. Washington's advocacy of racial uplift. The author …
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