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Black mirror : the cultural contradictions of American racism /

Black Mirror explores the ways U.S. cultural institutions--classic American literature, Hollywood film, pop musical artistry, venturesome social commentary--have relied insistently and repeatedly on racial symbolic capital, including and above all blackface, to reproduce white cultural dominance. In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lott, Eric (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2017
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Black mirror: states of fantasy and symbolic surplus value
  • Our blackface America: Mr. Clemens and Jim Crow
  • The mirror has two faces: white ethnic semi-mojo
  • House of mirrors: the whiteness of film noir
  • White like me: racial trans and the culture of civil rights
  • Tar baby and the great white wonder: Joni Mitchell's pimp game
  • All the king's men: Elvis impersonators and white working-class masculinity
  • Just like Jack Frost's blues: masking and melancholia in Bob Dylan's 'Love and theft'