03111nam 2200721 a 450 991081185150332120240418044717.01-280-48991-X97866135851410-8139-2960-1(CKB)2550000000047939(EBL)3443990(SSID)ssj0000606102(PQKBManifestationID)11390717(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000606102(PQKBWorkID)10580483(PQKB)11594228(MiAaPQ)EBC3443990(OCoLC)753976363(MdBmJHUP)muse6626(Au-PeEL)EBL3443990(CaPaEBR)ebr10495625(CaONFJC)MIL358514(EXLCZ)99255000000004793920090609d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSpectacular blackness the cultural politics of the Black power movement and the search for a Black aesthetic /Amy Abugo Ongiri1st ed.Charlottesville University of Virginia Press20101 online resource (240 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8139-2860-5 0-8139-2859-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-218) and index.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.She traces the emergence of this Black aesthetic from its origin in the Black Power movement's emphasis on the creation of visual icons and the Black Arts movement's celebration of urban vernacular culture.Black powerUnited StatesHistory20th centuryBlack Arts movementBlack nationalismUnited StatesHistory20th centuryAfrican American arts20th centuryAfrican AmericansIntellectual life20th centuryAfrican AmericansRace identityArtsPolitical aspectsUnited StatesHistory20th centuryBlack powerHistoryBlack Arts movement.Black nationalismHistoryAfrican American artsAfrican AmericansIntellectual lifeAfrican AmericansRace identity.ArtsPolitical aspectsHistory322.4/20973Ongiri Amy Abugo1968-1621292MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811851503321Spectacular blackness3954498UNINA