Spectacular blackness the cultural politics of the Black power movement and the search for a Black aesthetic / [electronic resource] :
Amy Abugo Ongiri.
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.
- x, 223 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-218) and index.
Cotton comes to Harlem, an introduction -- "Black is beautiful!", Black power culture, visual culture, and the Black Panther Party -- Radical chic, affiliation, identification, and the Black Panther Party -- "We waitin' on you", Black power, Black intellectuals, and the search to define a Black aesthetic -- "People get ready!", music, revolutionary nationalism, and the Black arts movement -- "You better watch this good shit!", Black spectatorship, Black masculinity, and Blaxploitation film -- Conclusion, Dick Gregory at the Playboy Club.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Black Panther Party--History.
Black power--History--United States--20th century. Black Arts movement. Black nationalism--History--United States--20th century. African American arts--20th century. African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century. African Americans--Race identity. Arts--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century.