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Strange future : pessimism and the 1992 Los Angeles riots
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Strange future : pessimism and the 1992 Los Angeles riots / Min Hyoung Song.
ISBN
0822335794 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822335921 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2005.
Physical Description
xii, 285 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 25, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-270), filmography (p. [271]-]), and index.
Contents
Introduction : when the strange erupts in culture
Racial geography of Southern California
The Black body in pain : Rodney King and Strange days
Culture of wounding : the riots and Twilight
Mourning Los Angeles
A diasporic future? historical trauma and Native speaker
Epilogue : bearers of bad news.
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