Black masculinity and the cinema of policing / Jared Sexton.

This book offers a critical survey of film and media representations of black masculinity in the early twenty-first-century United States, between President George W. Bush's 2001 announcement of the War on Terror and President Barack Obama's 2009 acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize. It arg...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Sexton, Jared Yates (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Cham, Switzerland] : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Chaos and opportunity: on Training day
  • History and power: on Pride
  • Fantasy and desire: on Friday night lights and Coach Carter
  • Origins and beginnings: on The blind side
  • Comedy and romance: on Diff'rent strokes and Webster
  • Shadow and myth: on Stranger Inside and Moonlight.