More Readings

More Readings:

Dyer - Stars as Types

Gray - Introduction and Ch 1

Gray - Transformation & Jammin on the One

Dyer - Conditions for Stardom

Oulette - Introduction to Reality TV

Nakamura - Digitizing Race

Merskin - Winnebagos, Cherokees, Apaches, and Dakotas

More Readings for Race, Representation, and Culture

 Mayne, Representation

 Dyer On the Matter of Whiteness

 Sandell, I'll Be There for You

Fishman, Friends: Discrimination and Mediated Communication




Patricia Hill Collins, Mammies, Matriarchs, and Other Controlling Images

Mulvey, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema

Omi & Winant, Racial Formations

Hall, Notes on Deconstructing the Popular




Douglass, Why the Shirrelles Mattered

Here are links to some of the readings for Race, Representation, and Culture (Fall 2014).

Walter Benjamin "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction"

Adorno & Horkheimer "The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception"