Barack Hussein Obama's Presidency

Rhetoric and Media Frames
Herausgeber: Onwumechili, Chuka

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Produktbeschreibung

This book presents research-based investigations of the communicative aspects of Barack Obama's presidency, with a focus on ethnicity, gender, and culture as they interact with communication. It was originally published as a special issue of the Howard Journal of Communications.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 122
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2023
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9781032640686
• ISBN-10: 1032640685
• Artikelnr.: 69031386

Autorenporträt

Chuka Onwumechili is Professor of Communications at Howard University, USA and Editor-In-Chief of the Howard Journal of Communications (since 2015). He authored/co-edited more than 12 books and numerous academic articles. His most recent work is developing the African Cultural Theory of Communication (ACToC).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to Barack Hussein Obama's Presidency: Rhetoric and Media
Frames 1. The Power of Obama's Racio-rhetorical Humor: Rethinking Black
Masculinities 2. Image Control: The Visual Rhetoric of President Obama 3.
''To Have Your Experience Denied . . . it Hurts'': Barack Obama, James
Baldwin, and the Politics of Black Anger 4. News Framing of Obama,
Racialized Scrutiny, and Symbolic Racism 5. Technicolor Racism or
Caricature Assassination? Satirizing White Anxiety About the Obama
Presidency 6. State of Nations: Barack Obama's Indigenous America 7.
Michelle Obama: Exploring the Narrative