Ollie L. Jefferson

African American Women in the Oprah Winfrey Network's Queen Sugar Drama

Exemplary Representations On Screen and Behind the Scenes

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book illustrates how Queen Sugar acts as an industry model for exemplary representation of Black women in television. The author demonstrates how the narrative can change when culturally sensitive and conscious women of color tell their own stories

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 602g
• ISBN-13: 9781793628862
• ISBN-10: 1793628866
• Artikelnr.: 60095473

Autorenporträt

Ollie Jefferson is visiting assistant professor at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction and Overview: Transforming the Storylines Above-the-Lines
Chapter 1: Mass Media Myths and Misrepresentations
Chapter 2: Television Typecasts
Chapter 3: Media Exclusion to Inclusion
Chapter 4: Multimedia Mogul Trending New Ground
Chapter 5: Changing the Channel: Mainstream Media Messages
Chapter 6: Inclusive Crew Commentary on Countering Narratives
Chapter 7: Complex Characters Countering Stereotypes
Chapter 8: Cultural Context in Community
Chapter 9: The Businesswoman On-Screen
Chapter 10: The Activist Woman On-Screen
Chapter 11: The Seasoned Woman On-Screen
Chapter 12: The Reformed Woman On-Screen
Chapter 13: The Sisterhood Series for Social Change
Conclusion: Exemplary Images, Inclusion & Impact
Definition of Key Terms
References
About the Author