Representing black Britain
Subtitle: a history of black and Asian images on British television
By: Sarita Malik.
Series: Culture, representation, and identities
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London; Thousand Oaks
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
Subjects: Blacks on television.; Television broadcasting -- Great Britain -- History.
Description: This volume offers the first critical history of black and Asian representation on British television from the earliest days of broadcasting to the present day.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-196) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Representation, History and 'Black Britain':; title: Questions of Context; title: 2 The Racialization of the Black Subject in Television; title: Documentary; title: 3 The Institutionalization of the Black Voice on Television:; title: Questions of Access, Multicultural Programming and; title: Cultural Diversity; title: 4 The Packaging of Black Identities in Television News; title: Narratives; title: 5 'Is it 'cos I is Black?': the Black Situation in Television; title: Comedy; title: 6 Light Entertainment on Television - and the Black-British; title: Cultures it is Missing; title: 7 Reflections on Black Masculinities and British Sporting; title: Culture on Television; title: B Casting the Black Subject in Television Drama; title: 9 Pounds, Policy and Pressure: Black-British Filmmaking -; title: 'As Seen on TV'; title: 10 The Struggle for Meanings of 'Blackness':; title: Summary and Conclusion; title: Bibliography; title: Index.