Representing Hip Hop Culture and the Production of Black Cinema

Name: Representing Hip Hop Culture and the Production of Black Cinema
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ISBN: 9780226874890

ISBN-10: 0226874893

ISBN-13: 9780226874890

Edition: 1999

Authors: S. Craig Watkins

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Representing examines developments in black cinema. It looks at the distinct contradiction in American society, black youths have become targets of a racial backlash but their popular cultures have become commercially viable.

Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 11/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 330
Size: 0.60" wide x 0.89" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Black Youth at Century's End






Social Conservatism and the Culture Wars



Black Youth and the Ironies of Capitalism



Black Cinema and the Changing Landscape of Industrial Image Making






Producing the Spike Lee Joint



Spike's Joint






Producing Ghetto Pictures



The Ghettocentric Imagination


Epilogue: The Culture Industry and the Hip Hop Generation


Notes


Bibliography


Index