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xi, 191 pages ; 23 cm This thought-provoking text examines popular culture's reliance on long-standing stereotypes of black men as animalistic, hypersexual, dangerous criminals, whose actions, attitudes, dress, and language both repel and attract white audiences Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-183) and index Includes discography: page 184 Writing home : Whiteness, Blackness, and the showdown in the big house -- The legacy of type : minstrelsy, lynching, and White lore cycles -- Court gestures : cultural gerrymandering and the games that Black men play -- The last blackface? : forays into film's empty space of representation -- "Holler if ya hear me" : Black men, (bad) rap(s), and the return of the Black brute

Author
Linda G. Tucker
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi : Roundhouse [distributor
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781604731514
Subjects
Science, Psychology, Sociology

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