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The problematic Tyler Perry
- Title
- The problematic Tyler Perry / edited by Brian C. Johnson.
- Publication
- New York : Peter Lang, [2016]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 18-875 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Johnson, Brian C., 1972-
- Description
- vi, 251 pages; 23 cm
- Series Statement
- Black studies & critical thinking ; vol. 83
- Uniform Title
- Black studies & critical thinking ; v. 83.
- Subject
- Perry, Tyler > Criticism and interpretation
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Introduction: my problem with Perry / Brian C. Johnson -- Audience appreciation. Tyler Perry and William Shakespeare: playwrights who reflect and influence society / Jennifer Forrest -- The political economy of Tyler Perry: replicating industry ideals and exploiting the commodity audience / Leah P. Hunter & Jennifer M. Proffitt -- The church of Tyler Perry: how Perry created a phenomenon / Angela Putman -- Who's your mammy? Tyler Perry and the limits of black spectatorship / Stephanie A. Allen -- Gender (mis)representations. Playing with gender, queering lines: should we be mad at Madea? / Jessica l. Knouse -- Tyler Perry as Madea: homophobia gets a pass when it's a man in a dress / Gene Kelly -- (In)visible messages: patriarchy in Tyler Perry's Madea films / Shavonne Shorter and Shanna Smith -- Knight in shining blackness: examining performances of black masculinity in Tyler Perry films / Kimberly Chandler -- Steroeotypicality. Diary of a despondent female: an analysis of female characters in Tyler Perry's movies / Christal Johnson -- Tyler Perry's I can be misrepresented all by myself?? / Tanya Merriman & Auburn Ellis -- Specific works. A volatile cocktail of stereotypes: black feminist reflections on Tyler Perry's For better or worse / Evette Dionne Brown -- The Tyler that preys: is Mr. Perry creating new or recycling old black images / Frederick W. Gooding, Jr -- Signifying practices: representations of black masculinity and womanhood in Tyler Perry's temptation: confessions of a marriage counselor / Tammie Jenkins.
- Call Number
- Sc E 18-875
- ISBN
- 9781433130199
- 143313019X
- 9781433130182
- 1433130181
- 9781453915882 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015033928
- OCLC
- 921141117
- Title
- The problematic Tyler Perry / edited by Brian C. Johnson.
- Publisher
- New York : Peter Lang, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Black studies & critical thinking ; vol. 83Black studies & critical thinking ; v. 83.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Johnson, Brian C., 1972- editor.
- Other Form:
- Electronic version: Problematic Tyler Perry. New York : Peter Lang, 2016 9781433130199 (DLC) 2015033928 (OCoLC)921141117
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 18-875MWES (Perry, T.) 16-3665