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Black Planet

Facing Race During An Nba Season

by David Shields
language: english
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, December of 2006 ‧
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The National Basketball Association is a place where white fans and black players enact virtually every racial issue and tension in US culture. This book explores how, in a predominantly black sport, white fans think about and talk about black heroes, black scapegoats, and black bodies.

Black Planet

Facing Race During An Nba Season

by David Shields

Property Description
ISBN: 9780803293540
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Release Date: December of 2006
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 226
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Sports and Leisure > Basketball
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780803293540

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

David Shields

David Shields é autor de oito livros, tanto de ficção como de não-ficção, incluindo Black Planet: Facing Race During an NBA Season, finalista do National Book Critics Circle Award; Remote, vencedor do PEN/Revson Award; e Dead Language: A Novel, vencedor do prémio PEN Syndication Fiction.
Editor sénior da revista Conjunctions, publicou ensaios e artigos em dezenas de jornais e revistas, incluindo The New York Times Magazine, Harper's Magazine, Yale Review, Village Voice, Salon, Slate, McSweeney's e The Believer.
Vive com a mulher e a filha em Seattle, onde é professor no Departamento de Inglês da Universidade de Washington.

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