ISBN:
0822386356
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0822334275
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0822334135
,
9780822386353
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9780822334279
,
9780822334132
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 511 p)
,
ill
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Dark Designs and Visual Culture
DDC:
305.896/073/09045
Keywords:
Wallace, Michele
;
Feminism
;
African American arts
;
African American women
;
Popular culture History 20th century
Abstract:
A collection of writings from the '90s by the popular Black feminist scholar and journalist on film, art, and politics
Description / Table of Contents:
C O N T E N T S; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. THE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL: 1989 THROUGH 2001; 1 Whose Town? Questioning Community and Identity; 2 Places I've Lived; 3 Engaging and Escaping in 1994; 4 To Hell and Back: On the Road with Black Feminism in the '60s and '70s; 5 Censorship and Self-Censorship; 6 An Interview; PART II. MASS CULTURE AND POPULAR JOURNALISM; 7 Watching Arsenio; 8 Black Stereotypes in Hollywood Films: ''I Don't Know Nothin' 'Bout; 9 When Black Feminism Faces the Music, and the Music Is Rap; 10 Storytellers: The Thomas-Hill Affair; 11 Talking about the Gulf
Description / Table of Contents:
12 Beyond Assimilation13 ''Why Women Won't Relate to 'Justice' '': Losing Her Voice; 14 For Whom the Bell Tolls: Why Americans Can't Deal with Black; 15 Miracle in East NewYork; PART III. NEW YORK POSTMODERNISM AND BLACK CULTURAL STUDIES; 16 The Politics of Location: Cinema/Theory/Literature/; 17 Black Feminist Criticism: A Politics of Location and Beloved; 18 Why Are There No Great Black Artists? The Problem of; 19 High Mass; 20 Symposium on Political Correctness; 21 The Culture War within the Culture Wars; 22 Boyz N the Hood and Jungle Fever; PART IV. MULTICULTURALISM IN THE ARTS
Description / Table of Contents:
23 Race, Gender, and Psychoanalysis in Forties Films24 Multicultural Blues: An Interview with MicheleWallace; 25 Multiculturalism and Oppositionality; 26 Black Women in Popular Culture: From Stereotype to Heroine; 27 The Search for the Good Enough Mammy: Multiculturalism,; PART V. HENRY LOUIS GATES AND AFRICAN AMERICAN POSTSTRUCTURALISM; 28 Henry Louis Gates: A Race Man and a Scholar; 29 If You Can't Join 'Em, Beat 'Em: Stanley Crouch and Shaharazad Ali; 30 Let's Get Serious: Marching with the Million; 31 Out of Step with the Million Man March
Description / Table of Contents:
32 Neither Fish nor Fowl: The Crisis of African American Gender Relations33 The Problem with Black Masculinity and Celebrity; 34 The Fame Game; 35 Skip Gates's Africa; PART VI. QUEER THEORY AND VISUAL CULTURE; 36 Defacing History; 37 When Dream Girls Grow Old; 38 The French Collection; 39 Modernism, Postmodernism, and the Problem of the Visual; 40 A Fierce Flame: Marlon Riggs; 41 ''Harlem on My Mind''; 42 Questions on Feminism; 43 Feminism, Race, and the Division of Labor; 44 Doin' the Right Thing: Ten Years after She's Gotta Have It; 45 The Gap Alternative; 46 Art on My Mind
Description / Table of Contents:
47 Pictures Can Lie48 The Hottentot Venus; 49 Angels in America, Paris Is Burning, and Queer Theory; 50 Toshi Reagon's Birthday; 51 Cheryl Dunye: Sexin' theWatermelon; 52 The Prison House of Culture: Why African Art? Why the Guggenheim?; 53 Black Female Spectatorship; 54 Bamboozled: The Archive; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822386353?locatt=mode:legacy
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780822386353
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