Double Negative : The Black Image and Popular Culture /
From the antics of Flavor Flav on Flavor of Love to the brazen behavior of the women on Love & Hip Hop, so-called negative images of African Americans are a recurrent mainstay of contemporary American media representations. Racquel J. Gates examines the generative potential of such images, showi...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2018.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Negativity and the Black popular image
- Eddie Murphy, Coming to America, and formal negativity
- Relational negativity : the sellout films of the 1990s
- The circumstantial negativity of Halle Berry
- Embracing the ratchet : reality television and strategic negativity
- Conclusion: Empire: a false negative?