Sambo : the rise & demise of an American jester /
Traces the history of comic stereotype of the Black performer and explains how it was finally eradicated.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1988.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An epitaph read backward in time
- As his name is, so is he
- Ladies and gentlemen: your attention please! Would you welcome the first American entertainer, Sambo!!
- And performing today at balls, circuses, theatres, picnics, churches, schools, and prisons- the indomitable, spirited, laughing- Jim Crow, esquire!
- Impressions in boldface
- Prismatic projections
- The camera eye
- The radio ear: the odd-couples connection
- The fool as an emancipator.