Killmonger's Quandary: Notes on Religious Meaning, Freedom, and Identity in Black Panther
This article explores constructions of meaning and Black male identity formation as portrayed in the film Black Panther. Interpreted through the prism of Black religious thought, ethics, and Africana framings of relationality, Black Panther provides insight into the nature and terms of identity form...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2020]
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| In: |
Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 62-83 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Black Panther (Film) (2018)
/ Blacks
/ Man
/ Identity
/ Colonialism
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| IxTheo Classification: | KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KBQ North America NBE Anthropology ZB Sociology ZD Psychology ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
| Further subjects: | B
religion and popular culture
B Black male identity B Black Panther B Black religious thought |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | This article explores constructions of meaning and Black male identity formation as portrayed in the film Black Panther. Interpreted through the prism of Black religious thought, ethics, and Africana framings of relationality, Black Panther provides insight into the nature and terms of identity formation and meaning-making as critical features of Black religion broadly conceived. |
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| ISSN: | 2165-5413 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5325/jafrireli.8.1.0062 |