Lockstep and dance : images of black men in popular culture /

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This thought-provoking text examines popular culture's reliance on long-standing stereotypes of black men as animalistic, hypersexual, dangerous criminals, whose actions, attitudes, dress, and language both repel and attract white audiences.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tucker, Linda G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2007.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Subjects:
African Americans in popular culture.
African Americans > Race identity.
African American men > Public opinion.
African American men > Social conditions.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > United States.
Racism in popular culture > United States.
Popular culture > United States.
Public opinion > United States.
Noirs américains dans la culture populaire.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
Hommes noirs américains > Opinion publique.
Hommes noirs américains > Conditions sociales.
Stéréotypes > États-Unis.
Racisme dans la culture populaire > États-Unis.
Culture populaire > États-Unis.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African American men > Social conditions
African Americans in popular culture
African Americans > Race identity
Popular culture
Public opinion
Race relations
Racism in popular culture
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Massenkultur
Öffentliche Meinung
Ethnische Identität
Massenkultur.
Stereotyp.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
USA
Schwärze
Schwarze.
Schwarze <Motiv>
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Writing home : Whiteness, Blackness, and the showdown in the big house
  • The legacy of type : minstrelsy, lynching, and White lore cycles
  • Court gestures : cultural gerrymandering and the games that Black men play
  • The last blackface? : forays into film's empty space of representation
  • "Holler if ya hear me" : Black men, (bad) rap(s), and the return of the Black brute.

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