| Black Women as Cultural Readers Contributor(s): Bobo, Jacqueline (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231083955 ISBN-13: 9780231083959 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $33.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1995 Annotation: Bobo demonstrates that African-American women, as a separate interpretive community, view cultural products in a unique way. In interviews with black women, she examines their specific responses as spectators and consumers of films and novels, including "Waiting to Exhale, The Color Purple," and "Daughters of the Dust," |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism - Literary Criticism | Feminist - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
| Dewey: 791.436 |
| LCCN: 94-25317 |
| Series: Film and Culture |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.97" W x 8.94" (1.00 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Bobo demonstrates that African-American women, as a separate interpretive community, view cultural products in a unique way. In interviews with black women, she examines their specific responses as spectators and consumers of films and novels, including Waiting to Exhale, The Color Purple, and Daughters of the Dust. |