Revolution Televised : Prime Time And The Struggle For Black Power /

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In Revolution Televised, Christine Acham offers a complex reading of African American television history, finding within programs like Sanford and Son and Good Times opposition to dominant white constructions of African American identity. Revolution Televised deftly illustrates how black television...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Acham, Christine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : University of Minnesota Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Noirs Americains a la television.
Fernsehen
Television broadcasting > Social aspects.
African Americans on television.
PERFORMING ARTS > Television > General.
Television > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Noirs americains à la television.
Television broadcasting > Social aspects > United States.
Schwarze.
USA.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In Revolution Televised, Christine Acham offers a complex reading of African American television history, finding within programs like Sanford and Son and Good Times opposition to dominant white constructions of African American identity. Revolution Televised deftly illustrates how black television artists operated within the constraints of the television industry to resist and ultimately shape the mass media's portrayal of African American life.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816696451

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