Future texts
Subtitle: subversive performance and feminist bodies
By: edited by Vicki Callahan and Virginia Kuhn
Series: Electracy and transmedia studies
Publisher: Parlor Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Anderson, South Carolina
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781602357679; 9781602357686
Subjects: Social aspects; Women in mass media; African Americans in mass media; Mass media
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Vicki Callahan and Virginia Kuhn; title: The New "Material Girls": Madonna, "Millenial" Pop Divas, and the Politics of Race and Gender / Shelleen Greene; title: A Window Seat to History: Erykah Badu's Dealey Plaza Remix / Vicki Callahan; title: The Possibilities of Liminality: Black Women's Future Texts as Productive Chaos / Nina Cartier; title: Re-Creating Niobe: The Construction and Re-Construction of Black Femininity through Games and the Social Psychology of the Avatar / Nettrice R. Gaskins; title: "Ghana Meets the World": Remixing Popular Culture on OMG! Ghana / Lorien R. Hunter; title: Adapting Lisbeth for Hollywood: The Politics and Franchising Practices behind Sony's GWTDT Re-boot / Courtney Brannon Donoghue; title: Recasting The Best Years of Our Lives: Gender, Revision, and Military Women in the Veteran's Home-coming Film / Anna Froula; title: Television's Queer Future? The Possibilities and Limitations of Web Series, Digital Distribution, and LGBT Representation in Husbands / Melanie E. S. Kohnen; title: Sucker Punch and the Aesthetics of Denial: Future Perfect Tense / Virginia Kuhn.