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blaxploitation

/ˌblæk.splɔɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌblæk.splɔɪˈteɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее жанр кино и медиа, возникший в 1970-х годах, характеризующийся эксплуатацией чёрной культуры и стереотипов, часто в коммерческих целях.

A noun referring to a genre of film and media that emerged in the 1970s, characterized by the exploitation of Black culture and stereotypes, often for commercial gain.

uncountable

  1. Exploitation of Black PeopleC1formalart

    The practice of exploiting Black individuals, particularly through the use of stereotypical and often demeaning roles in films and other media.

    ruЭксплуатация чернокожих

    • The film is a classic example of blaxploitation from the 1970s.
    • Critics argue that blaxploitation movies reinforced negative stereotypes.
    • The director aimed to move beyond blaxploitation and create more authentic stories.
Forms
  • blaxploitations plural form
  • blaxploitations' possessive plural form
  • blaxploitation's possessive singular form