Luke Cage as Postpost-9/11 TV: Spatial Negotiations of Race in Contemporary U.S. Television
Reading Luke Cage “as a ‘postpost-9/11’ text with a focus on the body of the bulletproof Black male superhero, Luke, as well as the show’s setting, this paper examines the serial’s potential to negotiate social and cultural implications of American politics in response to the attacks on September 11...
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description | Reading Luke Cage “as a ‘postpost-9/11’ text with a focus on the body of the bulletproof Black male superhero, Luke, as well as the show’s setting, this paper examines the serial’s potential to negotiate social and cultural implications of American politics in response to the attacks on September 11, 2001, particularly with regard to the War on Terror’s embeddedness in long-standing histories of racism. |
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spelling | doaj-art-b3f5da1ce76d4c0680b85f0a4fd5dbdb2024-11-14T19:51:30ZengRegensburg: Current objectives in postgraduate American studies c/o Universität Regensburg/Institut für Anglistik und AmerikanistikCurrent Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies1861-61272018-05-0119110.5283/copas.292Luke Cage as Postpost-9/11 TV: Spatial Negotiations of Race in Contemporary U.S. TelevisionLea Espinoza Garrido0University of MünsterReading Luke Cage “as a ‘postpost-9/11’ text with a focus on the body of the bulletproof Black male superhero, Luke, as well as the show’s setting, this paper examines the serial’s potential to negotiate social and cultural implications of American politics in response to the attacks on September 11, 2001, particularly with regard to the War on Terror’s embeddedness in long-standing histories of racism.https://copas.uni-regensburg.de/index.php/copas/article/view/292War on TerrorLuke Cagespace9/11racial profilingpostpost-9/11 |
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title | Luke Cage as Postpost-9/11 TV: Spatial Negotiations of Race in Contemporary U.S. Television |
title_full | Luke Cage as Postpost-9/11 TV: Spatial Negotiations of Race in Contemporary U.S. Television |
title_fullStr | Luke Cage as Postpost-9/11 TV: Spatial Negotiations of Race in Contemporary U.S. Television |
title_full_unstemmed | Luke Cage as Postpost-9/11 TV: Spatial Negotiations of Race in Contemporary U.S. Television |
title_short | Luke Cage as Postpost-9/11 TV: Spatial Negotiations of Race in Contemporary U.S. Television |
title_sort | luke cage as postpost 9 11 tv spatial negotiations of race in contemporary u s television |
topic | War on Terror Luke Cage space 9/11 racial profiling postpost-9/11 |
url | https://copas.uni-regensburg.de/index.php/copas/article/view/292 |
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