Black Women Shattering Stereotypes - A Streaming Revolution

Informationen zum Autor Kay Siebler is professor of English at University of Nebraska Omaha. Klappentext This book intertwines analysis of film and television programs made by, for, and about Black women and interviews with over one hundred Black women to discuss how they are fighting back against the racist and sexist stereotypes of Black women purported by mainstream media. Zusammenfassung This book intertwines analysis of film and television programs made by, for, and about Black women and interviews with over one hundred Black women to discuss how they are fighting back against the racist and sexist stereotypes of Black women purported by mainstream media. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Black Women Shattering Stereotypes in Film/TV Chapter 1: Natural Hair, the Marker of Black Female Resistance and Empowerment Chapter 2: TeamLightSkin v. TeamDarkSkin Chapter 3: All the Single Ladies: Sex and the Single Woman Chapter 4: Black Women are Not Always Womanist: The Politics of Empowerment Chapter 5: "I'm Talking to You": Breaking the Fourth Wall Chapter 6: Funny Women: Laughing With, Not Laughing At Chapter 7: History Lessons: We are Strong, Independent Women Conclusion: A Reason for Hope Appendix I: Quoted Participant Demographics Acknowledgements References About the Author and Artist

Product details

• Authors: Kay Siebler, Siebler Kay
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2023
• EAN: 9781793636027
• ISBN: 978-1-79363-602-7
• No. of pages: 248
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Ethnic groups & multicultural studies, Gender studies: women, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Gender studies: women & girls