Hoo-doo cowboys and bronze buckaroos : conceptions of the African American West /

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"Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos undertakes an interdisciplinary exploration of the African American West through close readings of texts from a variety of media. This approach allows for both an in-depth analysis of individual texts and a discussion of material often left out or underrepr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Michael K. (Michael Kyle), 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014.
Colección:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Temas:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > West (U.S.) > History and criticism.
African Americans in popular culture.
African Americans > West (U.S.) > Intellectual life.
African Americans > West (U.S.) > History.
Frontier and pioneer life in literature.
Noirs américains dans la culture populaire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
African Americans
African Americans in popular culture
African Americans > Intellectual life
American literature
American literature > African American authors
Frontier and pioneer life in literature
West United States
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. Performing (in) the African American West: Minstrel Shows, Brass Bands, Hoo-Doo Cowboys, and Other Musical Tricksters; 2. "Try to Refrain from That Desire": Self-Control and Violent Passion in Oscar Micheaux's African American Western; 3. "This Strange White World": Race and Place in Era Bell Thompson's American Daughter and Rose Gordon's Newspaper Writing; 4. Cowboys, Cooks, and Comics: African American Characters in Westerns of the 1930s; 5. Oscar Micheaux, The Exile, and the Black Western Race Film.
  • 6. Sammy Davis Jr., Woody Strode, and the Black Westerner of the Civil Rights Era7. Looking at the Big Picture: Percival Everett's Western Fiction; 8. The Post-Soul Cowboy on the Science Fiction Frontier; CONCLUSION THE D Is Silent; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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