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Horror Noire

A History of Black American Horror from the 1890s to Present

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Exploring the intersection of race and horror in American cinema, this book provides a thorough chronological survey of Black horror films from the 1890s to today. It examines how iconic films, from King Kong to Candyman, challenge societal norms and provoke discussions about race within the genre. Through its detailed analysis, the book highlights the evolution and significance of Black representation in horror, showcasing its role as a platform for cultural commentary and exploration.

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Horror Noire, Robin R. Means Coleman

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2022
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