Body as evidence: mediating race, globalizing gender

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Overview: Analyzes how race and gender intersect in the rhetoric and imagery of popular culture in the early twenty-first century.

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Full title :Body as evidence : mediating race, globalizing gender / Janell Hobson.

Summary

Overview: Analyzes how race and gender intersect in the rhetoric and imagery of popular culture in the early twenty-first century.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):State University of New York Press
Place of Publication:Albany, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 208 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

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ISBN:9781438444000, 1438444001, 9781438444017, 143844401X
oclc:ocn767864899
LC Classification:HM636
Dewey Decimal:306.4/7

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prelude: haiku -- Text messages -- Pop goes democracy : mediating race, gender, and nation on American idol -- Understanding "the new black" : destabilizing blackness for the new millennium -- Body as evidence : the facts of blackness, the fictions of whiteness -- Geo trackings -- Digital whiteness, primitive blackness : racializing the "digital divide" -- Digital divas strike back : digital cultures and feminist futures -- Exotic sisterhood : the limits and possibilities of global feminism -- Epilogue widening our lens on the world -- References -- Index.

Subjects

Corps humain -- Aspect social Culture populaire et mondialisation Ethnicité à la télévision Ethnicity on television Feminism and mass media Féminisme et médias Femmes dans la culture populaire Human body -- Social aspects Popular culture and globalization Women in popular culture