Cultural Moves : African Americans and the Politics of Representation /

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gray, Herman, 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Schwarze
Repräsentation > Politik
Kultur
Fernsehen
African Americans on television.
African Americans.
HISTORY > Social History.
PERFORMING ARTS > Television > Reference.
Noirs americains > Chants et musique > Histoire et critique.
Noirs americains à la television.
African Americans > Songs and music > History and criticism.
Schwarze.
USA.
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Songs and music.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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