Lockstep and dance : images of black men in popular culture

Lockstep and dance images of black men in popular culture

Lockstep and Dance: Images of Black Men in Popular Culture examines popular culture's reliance on long-standing stereotypes of black men as animalistic, hypersexual, dangerous criminals, whose bodies, dress, actions, attitudes, and language both repel and attract white audiences. Author Linda G...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tucker, Linda G. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Materias:
African Americans in popular culture.
African Americans > Race identity.
African American men > Public opinion.
African American men > Social conditions.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > United States.
Racism in popular culture > United States.
Popular culture > United States.
Public opinion > United States.
United States > Race relations.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 WRITING HOME: Whiteness, Blackness, and the Showdown in the Big House; 2 THE LEGACY OF TYPE: Minstrelsy, Lynching, and White Lore Cycles; 3 COURT GESTURES: Cultural Gerrymandering and the Games That Black Men Play; 4 THE LAST BLACKFACE?: Forays into Film's Empty Space of Representation; 5 ""HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME"": Black Men, (Bad) Rap(s), and the Return of the Black Brute; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Discography; Index

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