The colorblind screen : television in post-racial America /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Other Authors:	Nilsen, Sarah (Editor), Turner, Sarah E. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Minorities on television. Race relations on television. Racism on television. Television broadcasting > Social aspects > United States. PERFORMING ARTS / Reference. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Theories of colorblindness
Shades of colorblindness: rethinking racial ideology in the United States / Ashley Doane
Rhyme and reason: "post-race" and the politics of colorblind racism / Roopali Mukherjee
The end of racism? colorblind racism and popular media / Eduardo Bonilla-Silva and Austin Ashe
Icons of post-racial America. Oprah Winfrey: cultural icon of mainstream (white) America / Janice Peck
The race denial card: the NBA lockout, Lebron James, and the politics of new racism / David J. Leonard and Bruce Lee Hazelwood
Representations of Arabs and Muslims in post-9/11 television dramas / Evelyn Alsultany
Maybe brown people aren't so scary if they're funny: audience readings of Arabs and Muslims on cable television comedies / Dina Ibrahim
Reinscribing whiteness. "Some people just hide in plain sight?" historicizing racism in Mad men / Sarah Nilsen
Watching tv with white supremacists: a more complex view of the colorblind screen / Richard King
BBFFs: interracial friendships in a post-racial world / Sarah E. Turner
Post-racial relationships. Matchmakers and cultural compatibility: arranged marriage, South Asians, and racial narratives on American television / Shilpa Dav
Mainstreaming Latina identity: culture-blind and colorblind themes in viewer interpretations of Ugly Betty / Philip A. Kretsedemas
Race in progress, no passing zone: Battlestar Galactica, colorblindness, and the maintenance of racial order / Jinny Huh.