Tuning Out Blackness - Race and Nation in the History of Puerto Rican Television

Informationen zum Autor Yeidy M. Rivero is Assistant Professor of Communication and Culture at Indiana University, Bloomington. Klappentext A look at how blackness is represented in entertainment programming in Puerto Rico. Zusammenfassung A look at how blackness is represented in entertainment programming in Puerto Rico. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Translating Televisual “Blackness” 1 1. Caribbean Negritos: Ramon Rivero, Blackface, and Black Voice in Puerto Rico 22 2. Bringing the Soul: Afros, Black Empowerment, and the Resurgent Popularity of Blackface 67 3. The CubaRican Space Revisited 115 4. Mi familia: A Black Puerto Rican Televisual Family 147 5. Translating and Representing Blackness 185 Notes 199 Bibliography 235 Index 255

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Yeidy M Rivero, Yeidy M. Rivero
• Con la collaborazione di: Lynn Spigel (Editore)
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 06.07.2005
• EAN: 9780822335313
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-3531-3
• Pagine: 280
• Dimensioni: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Console-ing Passions; Console-Ing Passions: Televisi; Console-ing Passions; Console-Ing Passions: Televisi
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto