Description |
1 online resource (170 pages) |
Series |
Studies in African American History and Culture |
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Studies in African American history and culture.
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Summary |
Boys, Boyz, Bois concerns questions of ethics, gender and race in popular American images, national discourse and cultural production by and about black men. The book proposes an ethics of masculinity, as ethnics refers to a system of morality and valuation and as ethics refers to a care of the self and ethical subject formation. The texts of analysis include recent films by black/African American filmmakers, gangsta rap and hip-hop and black star persona: texts ranging from Blaxploitation and New Black Cinema to contemporary music video to autobiography and the public image of Sidney |
Notes |
Print version record |
Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781135496005 |
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1135496005 |
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