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1 online resource (364 pages) : illustrations |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Theories of colorblindness -- Shades of colorblindness: rethinking racial ideology in the United States / Ashley Doane -- Rhyme and reason: "post-race" and the politics of colorblind racism / Roopali Mukherjee -- The end of racism? colorblind racism and popular media / Eduardo Bonilla-Silva and Austin Ashe -- Icons of post-racial America. Oprah Winfrey: cultural icon of mainstream (white) America / Janice Peck -- The race denial card: the NBA lockout, Lebron James, and the politics of new racism / David J. Leonard and Bruce Lee Hazelwood -- Representations of Arabs and Muslims in post-9/11 television dramas / Evelyn Alsultany -- Maybe brown people aren't so scary if they're funny: audience readings of Arabs and Muslims on cable television comedies / Dina Ibrahim -- Reinscribing whiteness. "Some people just hide in plain sight?" historicizing racism in Mad men / Sarah Nilsen -- Watching tv with white supremacists: a more complex view of the colorblind screen / Richard King -- BBFFs: interracial friendships in a post-racial world / Sarah E. Turner -- Post-racial relationships. Matchmakers and cultural compatibility: arranged marriage, South Asians, and racial narratives on American television / Shilpa Dav -- Mainstreaming Latina identity: culture-blind and colorblind themes in viewer interpretations of Ugly Betty / Philip A. Kretsedemas -- Race in progress, no passing zone: Battlestar Galactica, colorblindness, and the maintenance of racial order / Jinny Huh. |
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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Minorities on television.
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Race relations on television.
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Racism on television.
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Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Electronic books.
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Nilsen, Sarah.
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Turner, Sarah E.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Colorblind screen : television in post-racial America. New York : New York University Press, [2014] vi, 357 pages 9781479809769 (DLC)10838670 |
| ISBN |
9781479809769 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781479891535 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9781479893331 (e-book) |
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