Scripting the Black Masculine Body: Identity, Discourse, and Racial Politics in Popular Media
- ISBN-10
- 0791482375
- ISBN-13
- 9780791482377
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-01-01
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Author
- Ronald L. Jackson II
Description
Traces the origins of Black body politics in the United States and its contemporary manifestations in hip-hop music and film.
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