Sporting blackness : race, embodiment, and critical muscle memory on screen / Samantha N. Sheppard.
"Sporting Blackness examines issues of race and representation in sports films, exploring what it means to embody, perform, play out, and contest blackness by representations of Black athletes on screen. By presenting new critical terms, Sheppard analyzes not only "skin in the game," or how racial r...
Main Author: | Sheppard, Samantha N. (Author) |
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Language: | English |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2020]
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Physical Description: | xvi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Format: | Book |