Looking for Leroy : illegible black masculinities /
This book is an engaging and provocative analysis of the complex ways in which Black masculinity has been read and misread through contemporary American popular culture. The author argues that Black men and boys are bound, in profound ways, to and by their legibility. The most "legible" Bl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Postmillennial Pop Series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A foot deep in the culture : the thug knowledge(s) of a man called Hawk
- "My passport says Shawn" : toward a hip-hop cosmopolitanism
- The block is hot : legibility and loci in the Wire
- R. Kelly's closet : shame, desire, and the confessions of a (postmodern) soul man
- Fear of a queer soul man : the legacy of Luther Vandross
- Postscript : looking for Denzel, finding Barack.