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Empire and black images in popular culture /
"FOX's musical drama Empire has been hailed as the savior of broadcast television, drawing 15 million viewers weekly. A "hip-hopera" inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear and 1980s prime-time soap Dynasty, the series is at the forefront of a black popular culture Renaissance y...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Jefferson :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2018]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the Empire state of mind: the birth of a cultural phenomenon
- The Lyon family hustle: a new look at the black family on tv
- Boom, boom, boom, boom: lucious Lyon and the black outlaw's American dream
- The name's Cookie, ask about me: the fierce and flawed feminism of Cookie Lyon
- My three sons: reflections on black masculinity in Empire
- Lee Daniels doesn't care about black people!
- Representation vs. exploitation
- The Empire effect: the revolution will be televised.