Sporting blackness race, embodiment, and critical muscle memory on screen
"Sporting Blackness examines issues of race and representation in sports films, exploring what it means to embody, perform, play out, and contest blackness by representations of Black athletes on screen. By presenting new critical terms, Sheppard analyzes not only "skin in the game,"...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California
University of California Press
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : sporting blackness and critical muscle memory
- Historical contestants in black sports documentaries
- Racial iconicity and the transmedia black athlete
- Black female incommensurability and athletic genders
- The revolt of the cinematic black athlete
- Conclusion : the fitness of sporting blackness