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Censoring racial ridicule : Irish, Jewish, and African American struggles over race and representation, 1890-1930 /
A drunken Irish maid slips and falls. A greedy Jewish pawnbroker lures his female employee into prostitution. An African American man leers at a white woman. These and other, similar images appeared widely on stages and screens across America during the early twentieth century. In this provocative s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill [North Carolina] :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The minstrel show and the melee: Irish, Jewish, and African Americans in popular culture and politics
- Practical censorship: Irish American theater riots
- Immoral ... in the broad sense: censoring racial ridicule in legitimate theater
- Shylock and Sambo censored: Jewish and African American campaigns for race-based motion picture censorship
- Are the Hebrews to have a censor?: Jewish censors in Chicago
- Without fear or favor: free-speech advocates confront race-based
- Censorship
- Conclusion.