Deconstruction of stereotypical images and mediated messages in African-American sitcoms

This study examines the images of African Americans in black-themed sitcoms and mediated messages presented here. The study was based on the premise that the images of African Americans on television sitcoms are one dimensional and comedic. A content analysis approach was used to analyze various tel...

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Main Author: Wilburn, Shenetha L.
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 2002
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/657
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2193&context=dissertations