Burying Don Imus [[electronic resource] ] : anatomy of a scapegoat / / Michael Awkward
| Burying Don Imus [[electronic resource] ] : anatomy of a scapegoat / / Michael Awkward |
| Autore | Awkward Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.4402/8092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio broadcasters - United States
Racism - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-7035-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: A symbolic burial -- Part I. Scapegoating Imus -- "What evil look like" -- Humor as hate speech -- The tight-lipped refusal to laugh -- Racial violence and collective trauma -- In Al Sharpton's crosshairs -- The appeal of Imus in the morning -- Part II. "Nappy-headed hos" in context -- The rough girls of Rutgers -- Hard-core misogyny, the hip-hop lexicon -- Role-play, nigger jokes, and the politics of hair -- Instant experts and false accusers: the Duke Lacrosse Team controversy -- Conclusion : Imus in the morning redux. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459194203321 |
Awkward Michael
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Burying Don Imus [[electronic resource] ] : anatomy of a scapegoat / / Michael Awkward
| Burying Don Imus [[electronic resource] ] : anatomy of a scapegoat / / Michael Awkward |
| Autore | Awkward Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.4402/8092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio broadcasters - United States
Racism - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8166-7035-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: A symbolic burial -- Part I. Scapegoating Imus -- "What evil look like" -- Humor as hate speech -- The tight-lipped refusal to laugh -- Racial violence and collective trauma -- In Al Sharpton's crosshairs -- The appeal of Imus in the morning -- Part II. "Nappy-headed hos" in context -- The rough girls of Rutgers -- Hard-core misogyny, the hip-hop lexicon -- Role-play, nigger jokes, and the politics of hair -- Instant experts and false accusers: the Duke Lacrosse Team controversy -- Conclusion : Imus in the morning redux. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785044903321 |
Awkward Michael
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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