Tales of dark-skinned women : race, gender and global culture / Gargi Bhattacharyya.

By:

Bhattacharyya, Gargi, 1964-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Race and representationPublication details: London, UK ; Bristol, Pa., USA : UCL Press, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 390 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781857286120
185728612X
0203981359
9780203981351
9781135362485
1135362483
1280112050
9781280112058
9786610112050
6610112053

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Tales of dark-skinned women.DDC classification:

305.8 22

LOC classification:

HT1521 .B478 1998eb

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Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Beginning; The next few stories; The model's tale; The sportswoman's tale; The newsreader's tale; The entertainer's tale; Bibliography; Index.

Summary: Looks at the portrayal of race and gender in popular culture, focusing on the representation of black women. It discusses the politics of representation in Britain and North America and the shift from negative stereotypes to positive images.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-382) and index.

Looks at the portrayal of race and gender in popular culture, focusing on the representation of black women. It discusses the politics of representation in Britain and North America and the shift from negative stereotypes to positive images.