Chocolate and blackness : a cultural history / Silke Hackenesch.
"Why is chocolate such a popular metaphor in the construction of blackness in various spheres of (popular) culture? Why are metaphors for edibility that also work as sexual allusions used in reference to blackness? This book looks at chocolate and blackness from different angles: it provides a...
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Published: | Frankfurt : Campus Verlag, [2017] ©2017. |
Series: | North American studies ;
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500 | |a Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Freie Universität Berlin, 2012, titled: From cocoa slavery to Chocolate City : chocolate as a racial signifier in the constructions of blackness. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-180) and index. | ||
520 | 0 | |a "Why is chocolate such a popular metaphor in the construction of blackness in various spheres of (popular) culture? Why are metaphors for edibility that also work as sexual allusions used in reference to blackness? This book looks at chocolate and blackness from different angles: it provides a material analysis that takes the colonial production process of cocoa into account; it explores the semantics of chocolate and its visual representations in European and US advertisements and offers a discursive analysis of the connections between cocoa and race in various (African) American spheres of cultural production."--Page 4 of cover. | |
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