Black Mirror: The Cultural Contradictions Of American Racism

Blackness is a prized commodity in American pop culture. Marketed to white consumers, it invites whites to view themselves in a mirror of racial difference, while remaining ôwhollyö white. From sports to literature, film, and music to investigative journalism, Eric Lott reveals the hidden dynamics of this self-and-other racial mirroring.

• | Author: Eric Lott
• | Publisher: Belknap Press: An Imprint Of Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 25, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/History
• | ISBN-10: 0674967712
• | ISBN-13: 9780674967717