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Black cultural traffic : crossroads in global performance and popular culture / edited by Harry J. Elam, Jr., and Kennell Jackson.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Elam, Harry Justin.
Jackson, Kennell A.
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Race identity.
African Americans.
Black people--Race identity.
Black people.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
Black people--Intellectual life.
Popular culture--United States.
Popular culture.
Performing arts--Social aspects.
United States.
African American arts.
Arts, Black.
Performing arts--Social aspects--United States.
Performing arts.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 404 pages)
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction : traveling while Black / Kennell Jackson
When is African theater "Black"? / Catherine M. Cole
Performing Blackness down under : gospel music in Australia / E. Patrick Johnson
Passing and the problematic of multiracial pride (or, why one mixed girl still answers to Black) / Danzy Senna
The shadows of texts : will black music and singers sell everything on television? / Kennell Jackson
Optic Black : naturalizing the refusal to fit / W. T. Lhamon, Jr
Diaspora aesthetics and visual culture / Kobena Mercer
Keeping it real : disidentification and its discontents / Tim'm T. West
Faking the funk? : Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and (hybrid) Black celebrity / Caroline A. Streeter
Black community, Black spectacle : performance and race in transatlantic perspective / Tyler Stovall
The 1960s in Bamako : Malick Sidibé and James Brown / Manthia Diawara
Global hip-hop and the African diaspora / Halifu Osumare
Continental riffs : praise singers in transnational contexts / Paulla A. Ebron
Where have all the Black shows gone? / Herman Gray
Hip-hop fashion, masculine anxiety, and the discourse of Americana / Nicole R. Fleetwood
Spike Lee's bamboozled / Harry J. Elam, Jr.
Moving violations : performing globalization and feminism in set it off / Jennifer Devere Brody
Change clothes and go : a postscript to postblackness / Harry J. Elam, Jr.
Notes:
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
9780472025459
Publisher Number:
10.3998/mpub.11883
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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