Książka Prove It On Me Erin Chapman

Prove It On Me

New Negroes, Sex, and Popular Culture in the 1920s

Autor: Erin Chapman
Język: Angielski
Oprawa: Twarda
Dostępność: Dostępna u dostawcy
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In the wake of the Great Migration of thousands of African Americans from the scattered hamlets and...

Informacje o książce

Autor
Język
Angielski
Oprawa
Książka - Twarda
Data wydania
2012
strony
208
EAN
9780199758319
ISBN
019975831X
Enbook ID
04535685
Waga
450
Wymiary
162 x 236 x 18

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In the wake of the Great Migration of thousands of African Americans from the scattered hamlets and farms of the rural South to the nation's burgeoning cities, a New Negro ethos of modernist cultural expression and potent self-determination arose to challenge white supremacy and create opportunities for racial advancement. In Prove It On Me, Erin D. Chapman explores the gender and sexual politics of this modern racial ethos and reveals the constraining and exploitative underside of the New Negro era's vaunted liberation and opportunities. Chapman's cultural history documents the effects on black women of the intersection of primitivism, New Negro patriarchal aspirations, and the early twentieth-century consumer culture. As U.S. society invested in the New Negroes, turning their expressions and race politics into entertaining commodities in a sexualized, primitivist popular culture, the New Negroes invested in the idea of black womanhood as a pillar of stability against the unsettling forces of myriad social and racial transformations. And both groups used black women's bodies and identities to

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