Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 340 pages)
,
illustrations
ISBN:
9781478002215
,
1478002212
Series Statement:
A Camera Obscura book
Content:
Introduction: black and white and technicolored: channeling the TV life -- What's in a game?: quiz shows and the "prism of race" -- "Those thrilling days of yesteryear": stigmatic blackness and the rise of technicolored TV -- The Shirley Temple of my familiar : take two -- Interracial loving : sexlessness in the suburbs of the 1960s -- "A credit to my race": acting Black and Black acting from Julia to Scandal -- A clear and present absence: Perry Mason and the case of the missing "minorities" -- "Soaploitation": getting away with murder in primetime -- The Punch and Judge Judy shows: really real TV and the dangers of a day in court -- The autumn of his discontent: Bill Cosby, fatherhood, and the politics of palatability -- The "thug default": why racial representation still matters -- Epilogue: final spin: "that's not my food.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781478000396
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
,
General works
Keywords:
USA
;
Schwarze
;
Fernsehsendung
;
Rassismus
DOI:
10.1215/9781478002215
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781478002215
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