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The colorblind screen television in post-racial America

Title
The colorblind screen [electronic resource] : television in post-racial America / edited by Sarah Nilsen and Sarah E. Turner.
Publication
New York ; London : New York University Press, [2014]

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Additional Authors
  • Nilsen, Sarah.
  • Turner, Sarah E.
Description
1 online resource (vi, 357 pages)
Uniform Title
Colorblind screen (Online)
Subject
  • Minorities on television
  • Race relations on television
  • Racism on television
  • Television broadcasting > Social aspects > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Theories of colorblindness -- Shades of colorblindness: rethinking racial ideology in the United States / Ashley Doane -- Rhyme and reason: "post-race" and the politics of colorblind racism / Roopali Mukherjee -- The end of racism? colorblind racism and popular media / Eduardo Bonilla-Silva and Austin Ashe -- Icons of post-racial America. Oprah Winfrey: cultural icon of mainstream (white) America / Janice Peck -- The race denial card: the NBA lockout, Lebron James, and the politics of new racism / David J. Leonard and Bruce Lee Hazelwood -- Representations of Arabs and Muslims in post-9/11 television dramas / Evelyn Alsultany -- Maybe brown people aren't so scary if they're funny: audience readings of Arabs and Muslims on cable television comedies / Dina Ibrahim -- Reinscribing whiteness. "Some people just hide in plain sight?" historicizing racism in Mad men / Sarah Nilsen -- Watching tv with white supremacists: a more complex view of the colorblind screen / Richard King -- BBFFs: interracial friendships in a post-racial world / Sarah E. Turner -- Post-racial relationships. Matchmakers and cultural compatibility: arranged marriage, South Asians, and racial narratives on American television / Shilpa Dav -- Mainstreaming Latina identity: culture-blind and colorblind themes in viewer interpretations of Ugly Betty / Philip A. Kretsedemas -- Race in progress, no passing zone: Battlestar Galactica, colorblindness, and the maintenance of racial order / Jinny Huh.
LCCN
2013043414
OCLC
ssj0001111605
Title
The colorblind screen [electronic resource] : television in post-racial America / edited by Sarah Nilsen and Sarah E. Turner.
Imprint
New York ; London : New York University Press, [2014]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Nilsen, Sarah.
Turner, Sarah E.
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