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White lies and allies in contemporary Black media / Emily Ruth Rutter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rutter, Emily Ruth, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans in the motion picture industry.
- White people in motion pictures.
- White people on television.
- African American motion picture producers and directors.
- African American television producers and directors.
- Racism in motion pictures.
- Racism on television.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 189 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Emily Ruth Rutter is Associate Dean of the Honors College and Associate Professor of English at Ball State University. She is author of Invisible Ball of Dreams: Literary Representations of Baseball behind the Color Line, The Blues Muse: Race, Gender, and Musical Celebrity in American Poetry, and Black Celebrity: Contemporary Representations of Postbellum Athletes and Artists. She is co-editor of Revisiting the Elegy in the Black Lives Matter Era. Her scholarship appears in African American Review, MELUS, and Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature, among other journals and edited collections.
- Contents:
- Ally betrayal: the performance of White wokeness in Jordan Peele's Get out
- "Skin in the game": Black empowerment and White antiracist identity development in Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman
- Black gazes and White women: reconfiguring the female foursome formula in Issa Rae's Insecure and Spike Lee's She's gotta have it
- Ally satire and accountability in Justin Simien's Dear White people
- Conclusion "Eating the other" in Donald Glover's Atlanta.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 10, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Rutter, Emily Ruth. White lies and allies in contemporary Black media
- ISBN:
- 9781003292470
- 100329247X
- 9781000813036
- 1000813037
- 9781000813074
- 100081307X
- Publisher Number:
- 40031515283
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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