ISBN:
082235277X
,
0822352923
,
9780822352778
,
9780822352921
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xx, 226 p)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.8/0500973
Keywords:
African American women Race identity
;
Racially mixed people Race identity
;
Minorities in mass media
;
Racism in mass media
;
African American women -- Race identity
;
Racially mixed people -- Race identity -- United States
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
USA
;
Ethnische Beziehungen
;
Rassenmischung
;
Massenmedien
Abstract:
Analyzing representations of multiracial figures in popular culture, Ralina L. Joseph identifies two widespread stereotypes of mixed-race African Americans: those of ""the new millennium mulattas"" and ""the exceptional multiracials
Description / Table of Contents:
Televising the bad race girl : Jennifer Beals, the race card and the punishment of mixed-race Blackness -- The sad race girl : passing and the new millennium Mulatta in Danzy Senna's Caucasia -- Transitioning to the exceptional multiracial : escaping tragedy through Black -- Transcendence in Mixing Nia -- Recursive racial transformation : selling the exceptional multiracial on America's Next Top Model -- Racist jokes and the exceptional multiracial, or why transcending Blackness is a terrible proposition.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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