Description
Here, collected for the first time, are interviews and essays representing Michael Eric Dyson's most important thinking on race and identity. Exploring such topics as "whiteness" as seen through a black man's eye, modernism and postmodernism in black culture, and the emancipating role of black music from the plantation to the ghetto, Open Mike is a perfect introduction to Dyson's work and a must-have for students and scholars in African American Studies and Cultural Studies.
Author: Michael Eric Dyson
Publisher: Civitas Book Publisher
Published: 12/01/2002
Pages: 448
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 9.19h x 6.09w x 1.18d
ISBN13: 9780465017652
ISBN10: 0465017657
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional | General
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | American | African American & Black Studies
- Social Science | Black Studies (Global)
About the Author
Michael Eric Dyson has been named by Ebony as one of the one hundred most influential black Americans and is the author of fourteen other books. He is University Professor at Georgetown University and lives in Washington, D.C.