The Blaxploitation Film and its Influence on the Image of African Americans


Seminar Paper, 2014

27 Pages, Grade: 1,3


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Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 What is Blaxploitation?
2.1 The Blaxploitation Formula
2.2 The Blaxploitation Wave

3 Historical and Socio-Cultural Background
3.1 The African American Image in Film Before 1970
3.2 The Civil Rights Movement and a New African American Attitude
3.3 The Conditions for the Rise and Fall of Blaxploitation

4 The Portrayal of African Americanism in Blaxploitation
4.1 Shaft! – Background and Plot
4.1.1 Background
4.1.2 Plot
4.2 Shaft! – Analysis
4.2.1 Plot Analysis
4.2.2 Film Analysis
4.3 Women in Blaxploitation

5 Evaluation of the Impact of Blaxploitation on the Image of African Americans
5.1 Black Film – Before, Then, Afterwards
5.2 Revolutionary or Counterproductive?

6 Conclusion

7 Bibliography

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Title
The Blaxploitation Film and its Influence on the Image of African Americans
College
Dresden Technical University
Grade
1,3
Author
Year
2014
Pages
27
Catalog Number
V430852
ISBN (eBook)
9783668740570
ISBN (Book)
9783668740587
File size
541 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Blaxploitation, Shaft, Black Film, American Film, African American Film
Quote paper
Tom Fengel (Author), 2014, The Blaxploitation Film and its Influence on the Image of African Americans, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/430852

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