Activity – Willamae Boling – Humanities Commons

Willamae Boling's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
Willamae Boling deposited Who Killed B. B. Homemaker? Normative and Critical Whiteness in Beyoncé’s Music Videos in the group Performance Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months ago

This thesis focuses on the ways that Beyoncé traverses the boundaries between black and white. In his oft-quoted maxim from White, Richard Dyer states the goal of his book: to make whiteness strange. Using the lenses of critical whiteness studies, and performance studies, I mark the ways in which Beyoncé, one of the pre-eminent pop star of our t…[Read more]
Willamae Boling deposited Who Killed B. B. Homemaker? Normative and Critical Whiteness in Beyoncé’s Music Videos on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months ago

This thesis focuses on the ways that Beyoncé traverses the boundaries between black and white. In his oft-quoted maxim from White, Richard Dyer states the goal of his book: to make whiteness strange. Using the lenses of critical whiteness studies, and performance studies, I mark the ways in which Beyoncé, one of the pre-eminent pop star of our t…[Read more]

Willamae Boling