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The Iconography of Malcolm X (CultureAmerica)
Graeme Abernethy
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From Detroit Red to El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, the man best known as Malcolm X restlessly redefined himself throughout a controversial life. His transformations have appeared repeatedly in books, photographs, paintings, and films, while his murder set in motion a series of tugs-of-war among journalists, biographers, artists, and his ideological champions over the interpretation of his cultural meaning.
This book marks the first systematic examination of the images generated by this iconic cultural figure—images readily found on everything from T-shirts and hip-hop album covers to coffee mugs. Graeme Abernethy captures both the multiplicity and global import of a person ... Read more
From Detroit Red to El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, the man best known as Malcolm X restlessly redefined himself throughout a controversial life. His transformations have appeared repeatedly in books, photographs, paintings, and films, while his murder set in motion a series of tugs-of-war among journalists, biographers, artists, and his ideological champions over the interpretation of his cultural meaning.
This book marks the first systematic examination of the images generated by this iconic cultural figure—images readily found on everything from T-shirts and hip-hop album covers to coffee mugs. Graeme Abernethy captures both the multiplicity and global import of a person ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
CultureAmerica
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700619207
SKU
V9780700619207
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About Graeme Abernethy
Graeme Abernethy is a writer, researcher, and educator based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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