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Tales of dark-skinned women : race, gender and global culture

Title
Tales of dark-skinned women : race, gender and global culture / Gargi Bhattacharyya.
Author
Bhattacharyya, Gargi, 1964-
Publication
London, UK ; Bristol, Pa., USA : UCL Press, 1998.

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Description
ix, 390 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
This engaging and original text looks at the way race and gender are portrayed in popular culture, focusing on the representation of black women. The study includes consideration of the politics of representation in Britain and the US.
Series Statement
Race and representation
Uniform Title
Race and representation
Subject
  • Race relations
  • East and West
  • Women, Black
  • Minority women
  • White people
  • Sex role
  • Culture
  • Caucasian race
  • White People
  • White
  • Gender Role
  • sex role
  • Culture
  • East and West
  • Minority women
  • Race relations
  • Sex role
  • White people
  • Women, Black
  • Schwarze Frau
  • Gender roles
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-382) and index.
Contents
1 Beginning 1 -- 2 The next few stories 51 -- 3 The model's tale 99 -- 4 The sportswoman's tale 149 -- 5 The newsreader's tale 205 -- 6 The entertainer's tale 307.
ISBN
  • 185728612X
  • 9781857286120
  • 1857286111
  • 9781857286113
LCCN
99161346
OCLC
  • ocm40383247
  • 40383247
  • SCSB-8950587
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library