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Living color : race and television in the United States
- Title
- Living color : race and television in the United States / edited by Sasha Torres.
- Publication
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PN1992.8.M54 L58 1998 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Torres, Sasha.
- Description
- 274 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Console-ing passions
- Uniform Title
- Console-ing passions.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Sasha Torres -- Entertaining "Difference": Strains of Orientalism in Early Los Angeles Television / Mark Williams -- Confronting "the Indian Problem": Media Discourses of Race, Ethnicity, Nation, and Empire in 1950s America / Pamela Wilson -- Extra-Special Effects: Televisual Representation and the Claims of "the Black Experience" / Phillip Brian Harper -- Narrowcasting in Diaspora: Middle Eastern Television in Los Angeles / Hamid Naficy -- Re-Covering Racism: Crack Mothers, Reaganism, and the Network News / Jimmie L. Reeves -- "Reliving the Past Over and Over Again": Race, Gender, and Popular Memory in Homefront and I'll Fly Away / Mimi White -- King TV / Sasha Torres -- Televisual Politics: Negotiating Race in the L.A. Rebellion / John Caldwell -- Pedro Zamora's Real World of Counter-publicity: Performing an Ethics of the Self / Jose Esteban Munoz -- Game Theory: Racial Embodiment and Media Crisis / Stephen Michael Best --
- Here Comes the Judge: The Dancing Itos and the Televisual Construction of the Enemy Asian Male / Brian Locke.
- ISBN
- 0822321785 (alk. paper)
- 0822321955 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 97031459
- OCLC
- 37580318
- ocm37580318
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries