Blackness Is Burning: Civil Rights, Popular Culture, and the Problem of Recognition

(Part of the Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series Series)

by TreaAndrea M. Russworm

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Blackness Is Burning critiques the way the politics of recognition and representation appear in popular culture as attempts to "humanize" black identity through stories of suffering and triumph or tales of destruction and survival.

Blackness Is Burning is one of the first books to examine the ways race and psychological rhetoric collided in the public and popular culture of the civil rights era. In analyzing a range...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814340512

ISBN13:9780814340516

Release Date:October 2016

Publisher:Wayne State University Press

Length:112 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Blackness Is Burning: Civil Rights, Popular Culture, and the Problem of Recognition

(Part of the Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series Series)

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