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- catalog abstract "From rap music to preaching, from Toni Morrison to Leonard Jeffries, from Michael Jackson to Michael Jordan, Reflecting Black explores as never before the varied and complex dimensions of African-American culture through personal reflection, expository journalism, scholarly investigation and even homily. Michael Dyson skillfully explores various quarters of contemporary culture, presenting a fascinating array of places, personalities and perspectives. Even the book's postmodernist format, with its mix of long and brief essays, reviews, interviews, editorials and reflections, is adventurous. Dyson clusters his musings into three categories: black popular culture; issues of race, gender and class; and black religion. He lifts up alternatives to the hopelessness which engulfs inner-city communities, and offers strategies of resistance and empowerment. This seminal text has much to add to the discussions in congregations, seminaries and the public square. {u2014}Review from "Christian Century" magazine.".
- catalog alternative "African-American cultural criticism".
- catalog contributor b4267844.
- catalog coverage "United States Race relations.".
- catalog created "c1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "c1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1993.".
- catalog description "From rap music to preaching, from Toni Morrison to Leonard Jeffries, from Michael Jackson to Michael Jordan, Reflecting Black explores as never before the varied and complex dimensions of African-American culture through personal reflection, expository journalism, scholarly investigation and even homily.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Michael Dyson skillfully explores various quarters of contemporary culture, presenting a fascinating array of places, personalities and perspectives. Even the book's postmodernist format, with its mix of long and brief essays, reviews, interviews, editorials and reflections, is adventurous. Dyson clusters his musings into three categories: black popular culture; issues of race, gender and class; and black religion. He lifts up alternatives to the hopelessness which engulfs inner-city communities, and offers strategies of resistance and empowerment. This seminal text has much to add to the discussions in congregations, seminaries and the public square. {u2014}Review from "Christian Century" magazine.".
- catalog extent "xxxiii, 346 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0816621411 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0816621438 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "American culture (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; 9.".
- catalog isPartOf "American culture ; v. 9".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "c1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Race relations.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "973/.0496073 20".
- catalog subject "African American arts.".
- catalog subject "African Americans Intellectual life.".
- catalog subject "African Americans Social conditions 1975-".
- catalog subject "E185.86 .D95 1993".
- catalog subject "Popular culture United States.".
- catalog title "African-American cultural criticism".
- catalog title "Reflecting black : African-American cultural criticism / Michael Eric Dyson.".
- catalog type "text".