Yeidy M Rivero

Tuning Out Blackness

Race & Nation in the History of Puerto Rican Television

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Produktbeschreibung

A look at how blackness is represented in entertainment programming in Puerto Rico.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 164mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780822335313
• ISBN-10: 082233531X
• Artikelnr.: 21124128

Autorenporträt

Yeidy M. Rivero

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Translating Televisual “Blackness” 1
1. Caribbean Negritos: Ramon Rivero, Blackface, and Black Voice in Puerto
Rico 22
2. Bringing the Soul: Afros, Black Empowerment, and the Resurgent
Popularity of Blackface 67
3. The CubaRican Space Revisited 115
4. Mi familia: A Black Puerto Rican Televisual Family 147
5. Translating and Representing Blackness 185
Notes 199
Bibliography 235
Index 255