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The Appropriation and Misrepresentation of African American Popular Culture, Contemporary Black History

ISBN: 0230108911
ISBN 13: 9780230108912
Autor: Brown, T/Kopano, B
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xxvii, 284 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.12.2014
Auflage: 1/2014
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

In the post-Eminem era, white appropriation of black popular culture remains a topic of enormous resonance for both students and scholarsThe book covers a number of different modes of cultural production, including music, dance, TV/film, fashion, sports, and technologyThough it makes ample use of appropriate examples from contemporary pop culture, the book also provides a robust historical context, showing how these trends of appropriation extend throughout American history

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Beschreibung

Considers the misappropriation of African American popular culture through various genres, largely Hip Hop, to argue that while such cultural creations have the potential to be healing agents, they are still exploited -often with the complicity of African Americans- for commercial purposes and to maintain white ruling class hegemony.

Autorenporträt

Dr. Kimberly Brown, Alabama State University, USA Kawachi Clemons, Florida A & M University, USA Ronald L. Jackson, II, University of Cincinnati, USA Dr. Carlos D. Morrison, Alabama State University, USA Dr. Abena Lewis-Mhoon, Coppin State University, USA Jamal L. Ratchford, University of Indianapolis, USA Diarra Osei Robertson, Bowie State University, USA James B. Stewart, Penn State, USA David Taft Terry, Morgan State University, USA

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