BookStrange future : pessimism and the 1992 Los Angeles riots
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Main title
- Strange future : pessimism and the 1992 Los Angeles riots / Min Hyoung Song.
Published/Created
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
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Description
- xii, 285 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN
- 0822335794 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0822335921 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LC classification
- F869.L89 A27 2005
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.
LC Subjects
- Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992.
- Korean Americans--California--Los Angeles--Social conditions.
- African Americans--California--Los Angeles--Social conditions.
- Poor--California--Los Angeles--Social conditions.
- Race relations in literature.
- Ethnicity in literature.
- American literature--Korean American authors--History and criticism.
- Pessimism--Social aspects--United States.
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Race relations.
- United States--Race relations--Psychological aspects.
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Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-270) and index.
- Includes filmography: p. [271].
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- 2005006511
Dewey class no.
- 305.8/009794/94
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- n-us-ca n-us---
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- Book
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