Spectacular blackness the cultural politics of the Black power movement and the search for a Black aesthetic / Amy Abugo Ongiri.

Contents Cotton comes to Harlem, an introduction -- "Black is beautiful!", Black power culture, visual culture, and the Black Panther Party -- Radical chic, affiliation, identification, and the Black Panther Party -- "We waitin' on you", Black power, Black intellectuals, and the search to define a Black aesthetic -- "People get ready!", music, revolutionary nationalism, and the Black arts movement -- "You better watch this good shit!", Black spectatorship, Black masculinity, and Blaxploitation film -- Conclusion, Dick Gregory at the Playboy Club.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [205]-218) and index.
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ISBN9780813928593 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0813928591 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813928609 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0813928605 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813929606 (e-book)
ISBN0813929601 (e-book)

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