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Black Characters

Black Characters is a narrative construct within the academic study of African American Horror Film that denotes the representation, function, and socio-cultural significance of African American figures in horror cinema, distinguished by their intersectional identity formation in relation to race, genre conventions, and historical marginalization.

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5.8K

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155

Authors

76

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2017–2026

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Publications

103

The black image in the white mind: media and race in America

Choice Reviews Online · 2001 · 656 citations

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Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films

Thomas Cripps, Donald Bogle, Ralph E. Friar et al. · Cinema Journal · 1974 · 432 citations

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Localizing and segmenting text in images and videos

Rainer Lienhart, A. Wernicke · IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology · 2002 · 418 citations · Full text

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Domestic allegories of political desire: the black heroine's text at the turn of the century

Choice Reviews Online · 1993 · 381 citations

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Exorcising Blackness: Historical and Literary Lynching and Burning Rituals.

Hammet Worthington-Smith, Trudier Harris · Black American Literature Forum · 1985 · 304 citations

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Authors

155

  1. DS
    David Stamps

    Louisiana State University, United States

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  2. SA
    Sterling A. Brown

    High Point University, United States

    2 publications · 108 citations

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  3. DB
    Donald Bogle

    2 publications · 625 citations

    2

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  4. DM
    Dana Mastro

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    2 publications · 93 citations

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  5. OA
    Osei Appiah

    The Ohio State University, United States

    2 publications · 67 citations

    2

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Institutions

76

  1. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    132 citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    354 citations

  3. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    27 citations

  4. Howard University

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    164 citations

  5. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    98 citations

  6. Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  7. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    105 citations

  8. Lutheran Medical Center

    Brooklyn, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 9 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. African American Review

    AAR · 5 publications · 86 citations

    5

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  3. Black American Literature Forum

    3 publications · 562 citations

    3

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  4. Journal of Graphic Novels & Comics

    3 publications · 49 citations

    3

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  5. Journal of Black Psychology

    3 publications · 104 citations

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