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Black art and the burden of representation

Kobena Mercer
- 01 Mar 1990 - 
- Vol. 4, Iss: 10, pp 61-78
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This article is published in Third Text.The article was published on 1990-03-01. It has received 118 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Representation (systemics).

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Television, Audiences and Cultural Studies

David Morley
TL;DR: In this paper, a multi-faceted exploration of audience research is presented, in which Morley draws on a rich body of empirical work to examine the emergence, development and future of the audience research field.
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Locating processes of identification: studying the precipitates of re‐memory through artefacts in the British Asian home

TL;DR: In this paper, the relevance and value of re-memory in understanding the narratives of British Asian heritage in the everyday domestic environment is argued. But the relevance of memory and rememory for the social geographies of the South Asian population in Britain is not explored.
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Sounds Authentic: Black Music, Ethnicity, and the Challenge of a "Changing" Same

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the tension produced by attempts to compare or evaluate differing black cultural formations can be summed up in the following question: How are we to think critically about artistic products and aesthetic codes that, although they may be traced back to one distant location, have been somehow changed either by the passage of time or by their displacement, relocation, or dissemination through wider networks of communication and cultural exchange?
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Aesthetic Labour: Beauty Politics in Neoliberalism

TL;DR: O'Neill quit Instagram in 2015 and became headline news around the world as discussed by the authors, revealing that she could no longer tolerate the shameless manipulation of her images and the painful costs of self-promotion, and deleted 2000 posts and re-captioned the remaining 96 to draw attention to the artifice involved in their production.
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Hybridity and Ambivalence Places and Flows in Contemporary Art and Culture

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe how the movement of ideas, capital and people is faster and wilder than at any point in history, and how globalization has made the world more interconnected.
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Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism

TL;DR: In this paper, Anderson examines the creation and global spread of the 'imagined communities' of nationality and explores the processes that created these communities: the territorialisation of religious faiths, the decline of antique kingship, the interaction between capitalism and print, the development of vernacular languages-of-state, and changing conceptions of time.
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The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte

Karl Marx
TL;DR: The first issue of Die Revolution, 1852, New York; Online Version: Marx/Engels Internet Archive (marxists.org) 1995, 1999; Transcription/Markup: Zodiac and Brian Basgen Proofed: and corrected by Alek Blain, 2006 as mentioned in this paper.
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There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack

Paul Gilroy
TL;DR: There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack as discussed by the authors is a classic book about race relations in Britain that is still dynamite today and as relevant as ever, this Routledge Classics edition includes a new introduction by the author.

Discourse in the novel

M. M. Bakhtin
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'There ain't no black in the Union Jack' : the cultural politics of race and nation

Paul Gilroy
TL;DR: Gilroy demonstrates that cultural traditions are not static, but develop, grow and indeed mutate, as they influence and are influenced by the other changing traditions around them as mentioned in this paper... An important addition to the stock of critical works on race and culture.