Black popular culture / a project by Michele Wallace ; edited by Gina Dent
Publisher number: 19960628Series: Discussions in contemporary culture ; v. 8Publication details: Seattle : Bay Press, 1992.Description: ix, 373 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 305.896073/BLA
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-366) Black pleasure, Black joy : an introduction / Gina Dent -- What is this "Black" in Black popular culture? / Stuart Hall -- Nihilism in Black America / Cornel West -- Dialectically down with the critical program / bell hooks -- The documentary impulse in contemporary U.S. African-American film / Valerie Smith -- The politics of interpretation : Black critics, filmmakers, audiences / Jacqueline Bobo -- The Black man's burden / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- The accusatory space / Jacquie Jones -- Unleash the queen / Marlon T. Riggs -- The body in question / Lisa Kennedy -- Getting down to get over : Romare Bearden's use of pornography and the problem of the Black female body in Afro-U.S. art / Judith Wilson -- Boyz n the hood and Jungle fever / Michele Wallace -- "You cain't trus' it" : experts witnessing in the case of rap / Houston A. Baker Jr. -- Toward a redefinition of the urban : the collision of culture / John Jeffries. Two words on music : Black community / Sherley Anne Williams -- Nostalgia for the present : cultural resistance in Detroit 1977-1987 / Kofi Natambu -- The multicultural wars / Hazel V. Carby -- Popular culture and the economics of alienation / Julianne Malveaux -- Black texts/Black contexts / Tricia Rose -- Seizing the moving image : reflections of a Black independent producer / Ada Gay Griffin -- About face : the evolution of a Black producer / Thomas Allen Harris -- Preface to a one-hundred-and eighty volume patricide note : yet another few thousand words on the death of Miles Davis and the problem of the Black male genius / Greg Tate -- 69 / Arthur Jafa -- "Black is, Black ain't" : notes on de-essentializing Black identities / Isaac Julien -- Pan-American postnationalism : another world order / Coco Fusco -- Afro-kitsch / Manthia Diawara -- Race, identity, and political culture / Manning Marable. It's a family affair / Paul Gilroy -- Black nationalism : the sixties and the nineties / Angela Y. Davis -- Afterword : "Why are there no great Black artists?" : the problem of visuality in African-American culture / Michele Wallace. 0941920232 (pbk.)