Black Feminist Cultural Criticism

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Black Feminist Cultural Criticism

Jacqueline Bobo

Description

Black Feminist Cultural Criticism is the first comprehensive analysis of the full range of Black women's creative achievements. In this outsdanding collection, writers and scholars in literature, film, television, theatre, music, art, material culture, and other cultural forms explicate Black women's artistry within the context of an activist framework. The contributors are concerned with the politics of cultural production and the ways in which Black women have confronted institutional and social barriers.

About the Author

Jacqueline Bobo is Chair and Associate Professor of Women's Studies and Associate Director of the Center for Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She holds a Ph.D. in Film and is author of Black Women as Cultural Readers (1995) and editor of Black Women Film and Video Artists (1998). Her areas of research focus on Black women as producers, audience members, and critics of cultural forms.

Features

Explores the spectrum of Black women's cultural expression.
Includes a preface, chapter overviews, suggestions for supplementary readings, and a media resources guide.
Offers the most wide-ranging examination of the art forms and artists who have advanced the causes of Black women.

Series

KeyWorks in Cultural Studies

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