Darkest America black minstrelsy from slavery to hip-hop /
Yuval Taylor and Jake Austen investigate the complex history of black minstrelsy, adopted in the mid-nineteenth century by African American performers who played the grinning blackface fool to entertain black and white audiences. We now consider minstrelsy an embarrassing relic, but once blacks and...
Main Author: | Taylor, Yuval, |
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Other Authors: | Austen, Jake, |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
W. W. Norton,
[2012]
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Physical Description: |
xvi, 364 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Subjects: |
CMU Main Books 3rd Floor
Location | Call Number: | Status |
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | PN1969.M5 T39 2012 |
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