ISBN:
9781498519335
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (294 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.2345097
Keywords:
Reality television programs - United States - History and criticism
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Reality television programs - United States - History and criticism
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Abstract:
This book critically analyzes how the perpetuation of negative racial and gender stereotypes in reality television influences how the U.S. views black women.
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I: Portrayals ofChristianity and Motherhood -- 1 High Tea, Church Hats, Pastor Wives, and Friendships -- 2 The God in Me -- 3 From 1990s Girl to Hip-Hop Wife -- 4 Are Black Women Loud? -- 5 Can't Have It All -- II: Portrayals of the Angry Black Woman -- 6 Is She Strong or Just a b!*#? -- 7 The "Tyra Tyrade" -- 8 A Critical Analysis of Black Womanhood in NBC's The Apprentice -- III: Portrayals of Black Women asSpouses, Girlfriends and Lovers -- 9 Dehumanized and Empowered? -- 10 The "Down Ass Bitch" in the Reality Television Show Love and Hip Hop -- 11 Real Housewives or Real Lies? -- Conclusion -- Index -- About the Editor -- About the Contributors.
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