The Iconography of Malcolm X |
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Author:
| Abernethy, Graeme |
Series title: | CultureAmerica Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7006-1920-7 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | University Press of Kansas
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $49.50 |
Book Description:
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The first systematic examination of the image of Malcolm X, a uniquely conspicuous cultural figure who has been framed as both villain and hero, cast by mainstream media during his lifetime as "the most feared man in American history," and elevated at his death as a heroic emblem of African American identity.
The first systematic examination of the image of Malcolm X, a uniquely conspicuous cultural figure who has been framed as both villain and hero, cast by mainstream media during his lifetime as "the most feared man in American history," and elevated at his death as a heroic emblem of African American identity.