Making Malcolm : the myth and meaning of Malcolm X / Michael Eric Dyson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.Description: xxviii, 215 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 019509235X
  • 9780195092356
  • 0195102851
  • 9780195102857
  • 0735102619
  • 9780735102613
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.5/4/092 20
LOC classification:
  • BP223.Z8 L573338 1995
Online resources:
Contents:
Meeting Malcolm -- X marks the plots: a critical reading of Malcolm's readers -- Malcolm X and the resurgence of Black nationalism -- In Malcolm's shadow: masculinity and the ghetto in Black film -- Spike's Malcolm -- Using Malcolm: heroism, collective memory, and the crisis of Black males -- Afterword: Turning the corner.
Summary: A bold critical examination of the life and legacy of Malcolm X. Minister and educator Dyson casts new light on the life and career of Malcolm X--and also on the aspirations and passions of the growing numbers who have seized on his l ife for insight and inspiration. An important work for the future of race relations.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-202) and index.

Meeting Malcolm -- X marks the plots: a critical reading of Malcolm's readers -- Malcolm X and the resurgence of Black nationalism -- In Malcolm's shadow: masculinity and the ghetto in Black film -- Spike's Malcolm -- Using Malcolm: heroism, collective memory, and the crisis of Black males -- Afterword: Turning the corner.

A bold critical examination of the life and legacy of Malcolm X. Minister and educator Dyson casts new light on the life and career of Malcolm X--and also on the aspirations and passions of the growing numbers who have seized on his l ife for insight and inspiration. An important work for the future of race relations.

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