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AfroAsian encounters : culture, history, politics /

With a Foreword by Vijay Prashad and an Afterword by Gary Okihiro. How might we understand yellowface performances by African Americans in 1930s swing adaptations of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado, Paul Robeson's support of Asian and Asian American struggles, or the absorption of hip ho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Raphael-Hernandez, Heike (Editor ), Steen, Shannon (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:With a Foreword by Vijay Prashad and an Afterword by Gary Okihiro. How might we understand yellowface performances by African Americans in 1930s swing adaptations of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado, Paul Robeson's support of Asian and Asian American struggles, or the absorption of hip hop by Asian American youth culture?. AfroAsian Encounters is the first anthology to look at the mutual influence of and relationships between members of the African and Asian diasporas. While these two groups have often been thought of as occupying incommensurate, if not opposing, cultural and political posit.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 312 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781435607453
1435607457
0814775802
0814775810
9780814775806
9780814775813