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Title Black cultural traffic [electronic resource] : crossroads in global performance and popular culture / edited by Harry J. Elam, Jr., and Kennell Jackson.

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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	x, 404 p.
Contents	Introduction : traveling while Black / Kennell Jackson -- When is African theater "Black"? / Catherine M. Cole -- Performing Blackness down under : gospel music in Australia / E. Patrick Johnson -- Passing and the problematic of multiracial pride (or, why one mixed girl still answers to Black) / Danzy Senna -- The shadows of texts : will black music and singers sell everything on television? / Kennell Jackson -- Optic Black : naturalizing the refusal to fit / W. T. Lhamon, Jr -- Diaspora aesthetics and visual culture / Kobena Mercer -- Keeping it real : disidentification and its discontents / Tim'm T. West -- Faking the funk? : Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and (hybrid) Black celebrity / Caroline A. Streeter -- Black community, Black spectacle : performance and race in transatlantic perspective / Tyler Stovall -- The 1960s in Bamako : Malick Sidibe and James Brown / Manthia Diawara -- Global hip-hop and the African diaspora / Halifu Osumare -- Continental riffs : praise singers in transnational contexts / Paulla A. Ebron -- Where have all the Black shows gone? / Herman Gray -- Hip-hop fashion, masculine anxiety, and the discourse of Americana / Nicole R. Fleetwood -- Spike Lee's bamboozled / Harry J. Elam, Jr. -- Moving violations : performing globalization and feminism in set it off / Jennifer Devere Brody -- Change clothes and go : a postscript to postblackness / Harry J. Elam, Jr.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	African Americans -- Race identity.
	Blacks -- Race identity.
	African Americans -- Intellectual life.
	Blacks -- Intellectual life.
	Popular culture -- United States.
	Popular culture.
	African American arts.
	Arts, Black.
	Performing arts -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Performing arts -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Elam, Harry Justin.
	Jackson, Kennell A.
	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	0472098403 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0472068407 (pbk. : alk. paper)