Colored Television - (Racereligion) by Marla Frederick (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Exploring the tremendous influence of women and African American televangelists, <i>Colored Television: American Religion Gone Global</i> offers a unique examination of the phenomenal growth of American religious broadcasting beyond the U.S., particularly in the Caribbean.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Exploring the tremendous influence of women and African American televangelists, <i>Colored Television: American Religion Gone Global</i> offers a unique examination of the phenomenal growth of American religious broadcasting beyond the U.S., particularly in the Caribbean.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Frederick has identified an important topic in the global flows of black religion through the work of influential television broadcasters. Her book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of religion in the African diaspora, religion and the American media, and Pentecostalism.--Judith Weisenfeld "Princeton University"<br><br>Marla Frederick who teaches African American Studies at Harvard University has quickly emerged as one of the notable ethnographers in the United States. Her latest book <i>Colored Television</i> is a continuation of her excellent scholarship...[This book] offers a fresh and challenging articulation of the character of the global charismatic renewal of Christianity within the framework of cities, the socio-economic situation of poor urban residents, and urban spaces.--Nimi Wariboko "<i>Pneuma</i>"<br><br>No other work in black religious studies so well documents the history of television media in black Christianity in the U.S. and how it manifests itself and morphs in a global context, in this case, the Caribbean.--Monica A. Coleman "Claremont School of Theology"<br><br>Using historical trajectory and precedent, <i>Colored Television: American Religion Gone Global</i> anticipates a movement within mediated religious broadcasting.America, the once dominate force behind religion gone global, will not reign forever.--Madison Tarleton "<i>Reading Religion</i>"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Marla F. Frederick is Professor of African and African American Studies and of the Study of Religion at Harvard University.
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