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Black and White Media: Black Images in Popular Film and Television
Karen Ross
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Description for Black and White Media: Black Images in Popular Film and Television
Paperback. aeo This book offers an accessible, historically informed and up--to--date analysis of the ways Black communities have been portrayed by popular media, namely film and television. aeo By drawing on both American and British examples, the author offers a wide--ranging account of the complex relations between Black communities and popular media. Num Pages: 216 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFC; JFD; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
This is a wide-ranging account of the complex relations between Black communities and popular media, analysing the ways in which Black communities have been portrayed in film and television and considering the contribution made by Black media professionals.
This is a wide-ranging account of the complex relations between Black communities and popular media, analysing the ways in which Black communities have been portrayed in film and television and considering the contribution made by Black media professionals.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745611273
SKU
V9780745611273
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Ref
99-1
About Karen Ross
Karen Ross is a Research Officer at the Centre for Mass Communication Research at the University of Leicester.
Reviews for Black and White Media: Black Images in Popular Film and Television
"A strong first chapter, drawing on analyses of cultural hybridity by Stuart Hall and Paul Gilroy, paves the way for a delicately nuanced tight-rope walk through the history of assimilation, resistance, 'blackness', 'ethnic nationalism', bringing us to today's 'new transgressive modes of being' ... An important and enjoyable book." New Times "Karen Ross has written a most valuable and ... Read more