Adilifu Nama

I Wonder U

How Prince Went Beyond Race and Back

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Produktbeschreibung

Revealing how he continually subverted cultural expectations, this book examines the entirety of Prince's diverse career as a singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, producer, record label mogul, movie star, and director. "For the academically inclined Prince fan, it is a must read."ÐMatthew Oware, author of I Got Something to Say: Gender, Race, and Social Consciousness in Rap Musicic

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 266g
• ISBN-13: 9781978805163
• ISBN-10: 1978805160
• Artikelnr.: 56977091

Autorenporträt

ADILIFU NAMA is a professor of African American Studies at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He has written numerous books about the intersection between African American Studies and pop culture, including Super Black: American Pop Culture and Black Superheroes and Race on the QT: Blackness and the Films of Quentin Tarantino.  

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Incognegro
2. On the Black Hand Side
3. Enfant Terrible
4. Cherry Bomb
5. Chaos and Crossroads
6. Don't Call it a Comeback...
7. Dearly Beloved: An Epitaph
Acknowledgements
Notes
Index