Bodies in dissent : spectacular performances of race and freedom, 1850-1910 / Daphne A. Brooks

Highlighting the connections between performance & construction of racial identities, this work argues that from the mid 19th century to the early 20th, black transatlantic entertainers often transformed the alienating conditions of social & political marginalisation into modes of self-actua...

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Main Author: Brooks, Daphne (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006
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