Soul Babies
Black Popular Culture and the Post-Soul Aesthetic
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, African-American Studies
| Author: | Mark Anthony Neal | ISBN: | 9781135290559 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | February 1, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mark Anthony Neal |
| ISBN: | 9781135290559 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | February 1, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
In Soul Babies, Mark Anthony Neal explains the complexities and contradictions of black life and culture after the end of the Civil Rights era. He traces the emergence of what he calls a "post-soul aesthetic," a transformation of values that marked a profound change in African American thought and experience. Lively and provocative, Soul Babies offers a valuable new way of thinking about black popular culture and the legacy of the sixties.
In Soul Babies, Mark Anthony Neal explains the complexities and contradictions of black life and culture after the end of the Civil Rights era. He traces the emergence of what he calls a "post-soul aesthetic," a transformation of values that marked a profound change in African American thought and experience. Lively and provocative, Soul Babies offers a valuable new way of thinking about black popular culture and the legacy of the sixties.
