'One of the most important books on race, representation and politics to come along in a decade' - Henry Giroux, Penn State UniversityRepresenting Black Britain offers a critical history of Black and Asian representation on British television from the earliest days of broadcasting to the present day.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Representation, History and `Black Britain
Questions of Context
The Racialization of the Black Subject in Television Documentary
The Institutionalization of the Black Voice on Television
Questions of Access, Multicultural Programming and Cultural Diversity
The Packaging of Black Identities in Television News Narratives
`Is it `cos I is Black?
The Black Situation in Television Comedy
Light Entertainment on Television - and the Black-British Cultures it is Missing
Reflections on Black Masculinities and British Sporting Culture on Television
Casting the Black Subject in Television Drama
Pounds, Policy and Pressure
Black-British Film-Making - `As Seen on TV
The Struggle for Meanings of `Blackness
Summary and Conclusion