Lockstep and dance : images of black men in popular culture

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Title:

Lockstep and dance : images of black men in popular culture

Author:

Tucker, Linda G.

Personal Author:

Tucker, Linda G.

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2007]

Physical Description:

xi, 191 pages ; 24 cm.

Series:

Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies

Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.

Language:

English

Contents:

Writing home : Whiteness, Blackness, and the showdown in the big house -- The legacy of type : minstrelsy, lynching, and White lore cycles -- Court gestures : cultural gerrymandering and the games that Black men play -- The last blackface? : forays into film's empty space of representation -- "Holler if ya hear me" : Black men, (bad) rap(s), and the return of the Black brute.

Subject Term:

African Americans in popular culture.

African Americans -- Race identity.

African American men -- Public opinion.

African American men -- Social conditions.

Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- United States.

Popular culture -- United States.

Public opinion -- United States.

Geographic Term:

United States -- Race relations.

ISBN:

9781578069064