Black television travels
Havens, Timothy.
Black television travels African American media around the globe / [electronic resource] : Timothy Havens. - London : New York University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xii, 215 pages :) illustrations ; - Critical cultural communication .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-207) and index.
Introduction: African American television trade -- Roots and the perils of African American television drama in a global world -- Integrated eighties situation comedies and the struggle against apartheid -- The Cosby show, family themes, and the ascent of white situation comedies abroad in the late 1980s -- The Fresh prince of Bel-Air, channel fragmentation, and the recognition of difference -- The worldwide circulation of contemporary African American television -- Black television from elsewhere: the globalization of non-U.S. Black television -- Conclusion: transnational televisual aesthetics and global discourses of race.
9780814759448 081473720X
Foreign television programs--History and criticism.
Television programs--Social aspects--United States.
African Americans on television.
Electronic books.
PN1992.8.A34 / H38 2013
791.45/08996073
Black television travels African American media around the globe / [electronic resource] : Timothy Havens. - London : New York University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xii, 215 pages :) illustrations ; - Critical cultural communication .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-207) and index.
Introduction: African American television trade -- Roots and the perils of African American television drama in a global world -- Integrated eighties situation comedies and the struggle against apartheid -- The Cosby show, family themes, and the ascent of white situation comedies abroad in the late 1980s -- The Fresh prince of Bel-Air, channel fragmentation, and the recognition of difference -- The worldwide circulation of contemporary African American television -- Black television from elsewhere: the globalization of non-U.S. Black television -- Conclusion: transnational televisual aesthetics and global discourses of race.
9780814759448 081473720X
Foreign television programs--History and criticism.
Television programs--Social aspects--United States.
African Americans on television.
Electronic books.
PN1992.8.A34 / H38 2013
791.45/08996073