Jump Jim Crow : lost plays, lyrics, and street prose of the first Atlantic popular culture /
Beginning in the 1830s, the white actor Thomas D. Rice took to the stage as Jim Crow, and the ragged and charismatic trickster of black folklore entered--and forever transformed--American popular culture. Jump Jim Crow brings together the plays and songs performed in this guise and reveals how these...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Lateral sufficiency
- Gumbo Cuff and the New York Desdemonas
- Change the joke and slip the stereotype
- The phases of Jim Crow's runaway stage
- Songs: Coal black Rose
- The original Jim Crow
- Jim Crow still alive!
- Dinah Crow
- Jim Crow (London)
- De original Jim Crow
- Jim Crow (Boston)
- All de women shout loo loo
- Clare de kitchen
- Gombo Chaff
- Sich a gitting up stairs
- Jim crack corn, or, The blue tail fly
- Settin' on a rail, or, Raoon hunt
- Plays: Oh! hush! or, The Virginny cupids!
- Virginia mummy
- Bone squash
- Flight to America
- The peacock and the crow
- Jim Crow in his new place
- The foreign prince
- Yankee notes for English circulation
- Otello
- Street prose: The life of Jim Crow
- A faithful account of the life of Jim Crow the American negro poet.