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Black Cultural Traffic : : Crossroads in Global Performance and Popular Culture

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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 Sidibé 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.

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PUBLISHED
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.
Year Published: 2005
Description: x, 404 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0472098403 (cloth : alk. paper)
0472068407 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Elam, Harry Justin.
Jackson, Kennell A.

SUBJECTS
African Americans -- Race identity.
Blacks -- Race identity.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
Blacks -- Intellectual life.
Popular culture.
African American arts.
Performing arts -- Social aspects -- United States.
Performing arts -- Social aspects.