ISBN:
9781138888197
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (363 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Hancock, Black Hawk Media Matters : Race & Gender in U.S. Politics
DDC:
306.0973
Keywords:
Electronic books
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Learning How to Fiske: Theorizing Cultural Literacy, Counter-History, and the Politics of Media Events in the 21st Century -- Introduction -- Events and a Metaphor -- A Chronology -- 1 Murphy Brown, Dan Quayle, and the Family Row of the Year -- "Today's Woman" and Family Values -- Class and Family Values -- Race and Family Values -- Whiteness -- Abortion and Family Values -- Gay and Lesbian Issues -- Hyperreality -- Multiaxiality -- Figuring People -- 2 Hearing Anita Hill (and Viewing Bill Cosby)
Description / Table of Contents:
Racial-Sexual Articulations -- Gender Articulations -- Articulations of Class -- Articulations and Alliances -- Black Figures: Clarence Thomas and Bill Cosby -- Race and "Today's Woman": Clair Huxtable, Anita Hill, and Murphy Brown -- Not The Cosby Show -- Black Bart -- 3 Los Angeles: A Tale of Three Videos -- Rodney King and Stacey Koon: Power Working -- Reginald Denny and Damian Williams: Race at Work -- Latasha Harlins and Soon Ja Du: Consuming Race -- 4 Blackstream Knowledge: Genocide -- 5 Technostruggles -- Videotech -- Audiotech -- Hierarchies and Multiplicities -- The Scanscape of Fear
Description / Table of Contents:
Epilogue: O.J. Simpson: "The Juice Is Loose" -- Figuring O.J. -- Wife Battering and the Media -- Media Events -- Science, Truth, and Evidence -- The Tabloidization of the Jury -- Dislocated Racism: The Evacuation of Whiteness -- Race Blindness -- Appendix: The John Fiske Reading List -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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