ISBN:
9781137568335
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (297 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Arapoglou, Eleftheria Racial and Ethnic Identities in the Media
DDC:
305.800973
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on the Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Theoretical Framing -- Reviewing Contributions -- References -- Part I: Many Atlantics: Exploring Transnational Flows of Ideas and Stereotypes -- Chapter 2: The Red Atlantic: Travelling Debates -- The Red Atlantic -- The Tupification of Manhattan -- From Columbus to Cochabamba -- The "Indian" and the Epistemological Crisis -- Transnational Indigenism -- The Postmodern Indian -- Acknowledgment -- Notes -- References
Abstract:
Chapter 3: Ethnic Newspaper Writers and the Transformation of US and CircumCaribbean Literature -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: The Publishing of Protest: Brown, Pennington, and Gilpin's Network of Dissent -- The Publishing Field and the Gatekeepers -- The US and British Fields -- The Agents' Positions in the Fields -- The Agents' Trajectory and Habitus -- The Dynamics of Dissent in the Atlantic Sphere -- The Legitimization of Financial Support -- The Adaptation of Content -- The Generalization of Dissent -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Performed and Digitalized Identities
Abstract:
Chapter 5: Stand-Up Comedy, Beyond the Stage: Mediated Ethnicity, Sexuality, and Citizenship -- Stand-Up Comedy as Activism -- Margaret Cho: Elections, Ethnicity, and Social Media -- Marga Gómez: Grass-Roots Community Performer Extraordinaire -- Humor Activism and Virtual Mobilization: Kate Clinton and Yannis Pappas -- Comedic and Virtual Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: The Good, the Bad, and the Blog: Reconsidered Readings of Cuban Blogging -- Towards More Nuanced Readings of the Cuban Blogosphere -- The Political Gets Personal: Dramatizing Reality or Making Drama Real?
Abstract:
Blogger, Narrator, Protagonist: Literary Zigzags -- Blogging the Scene -- Cuba and Cyberspace: Foregrounding New Dimensions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7: Black Apollo, White Dionysus? A Two-Level Approach to Sports Heroes in Western Cultures -- Heroes in Sports: The Nietzschean-Higgsian Framework -- Hero Types in us Sports and the Role of Ethnicity -- Hero Types in Other Cultures: A Comparative Approach -- Notes -- References -- Part III: Text-Media-Intermediality: Contesting Formal and Ideological Naturalization
Abstract:
Chapter 8: Intermedial Resignifications of Postcolonial Resistance: Jamaica Kincaid's A Small Place and Stephanie Black's Life and Debt -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 9: Disgrace-full: Adapting J. M. Coetzee's Racial Revenge Novel for the Screen -- A Tsunami of Criticism1: Further Reactions to the Novel and Film Disgrace -- Really Being John Malkovich: Powerful Personae (Plus What the Film Does Well and Poorly) -- Adapting the Heart of Disgrace's Darkness: Chapters 9 and 11 -- In the Heart of the Country: Turning to Dust -- Disgrace (Book and Film) Within the Later Coetzee Canon
Abstract:
Conclusion: Finding the Grace in Disgrace
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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