| Open Mike Contributor(s): Dyson, Michael Eric (Author) |
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ISBN: 0465017657 ISBN-13: 9780465017652 Publisher: Civitas Book Publisher OUR PRICE: $34.64 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2002 Annotation: Focusing on racial identity, popular cultures, and freedom struggles, these essays and interviews are collected from one of the most insightful and thought-provoking black intellectuals to emerge since the heyday of the Civil Rights Movement. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Social Science | Black Studies (global) |
| Dewey: 305.896 |
| LCCN: 2002013467 |
| Physical Information: 1.18" H x 6.09" W x 9.19" (1.35 lbs) 448 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Here, collected for the first time, are interviews and essays representing Michael Eric Dyson's most important thinking on race and identity. Exploring such topics as whiteness as seen through a black man's eye, modernism and postmodernism in black culture, and the emancipating role of black music from the plantation to the ghetto, Open Mike is a perfect introduction to Dyson's work and a must-have for students and scholars in African American Studies and Cultural Studies. |