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Cultural Moves : African Americans and the Politics of Representation /

"Examines the importance of culture in the push for black political power and social recognition and argues the key black cultural practices have been notable in reconfiguring the shape and texture of social and cultural life in the U.S. Drawing on examples from jazz, television, and academia,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gray, Herman, 1950- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: Strategies, Tactics, Moves; 1 The New Conditions of Black Cultural Production; 2 Jazz Tradition, Institutional Formation, and Cultural Practice; 3 The Jazz Left; 4 Where Have All the Black Shows Gone?; 5 Television and the Politics of Difference; 6 Different Dreams, Dreams of Difference; 7 Cultural Politics as Outrage(ous); 8 Is (Cyber) Space the Place?; 9 Music, Identity, and New Technology; Conclusion: Cultural Moves; Notes; Bibliography; Index.