On Racial Icons : Blackness and the Public Imagination /

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"What meaning does the American public attach to images of key black political, social, and cultural figures? Considering photography's role as a means of documenting historical progress, what is the representational currency of these images? How do racial icons 'signify'? Nicole...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Fleetwood, Nicole R. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Visual communication.
Race relations.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Black people > Race identity.
Art and race.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African Americans > Race identity.
African Americans in mass media.
African American celebrities.
Photography > Social aspects
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Black Studies (Global)
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Photographie > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Communication visuelle > États-Unis.
Medias > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Art et race.
Noirs americains > Conditions sociales > 1975-
Noirs americains > Identite ethnique.
Celebrites noires americaines.
Noirs americains dans les medias.
Photography > Social aspects > United States.
Visual communication > United States.
Mass media > Social aspects > United States.
African Americans > Social conditions > 1975-
United States.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • "I am Trayvon Martin": the boy who became an icon
  • Democracy's promise: The black political leader as icon
  • Giving face: Diana Ross and the black celebrity as icon
  • The black athlete: Racial precarity and the American sports icon
  • Coda.

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