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Exporting Jim Crow : Blackface minstrelsy in South Africa and beyond /

"Following the pathways of imperial commerce, blackface minstrel troupes began to cross the globe in the mid-nineteenth century, popularizing American racial ideologies as they traveled from Britain to its colonies in the Pacific, Asia, and Oceania, finally landing in South Africa during the 18...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thelwell, Chinua (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Burnt Cork Nationalism and the Five Waves of Minstrel Globalization
  • Foundations: Blackface Minstrelsy in the United States and Across the British Empire, 1830-1862
  • An Empire of Burnt Cork: Blackface Minstrelsy in Pre-Industrial South Africa, 1862-1872
  • Diamonds, Dandies, and Dispossession: Minstrel Shows During the South African Mineral Revolution, 1872-1889
  • "Slipping the Yoke": McAdoo's Jubilee Singers, McAdoo's Minstrels, and Racial Uplift Politics, 1890-1898
  • Brown-on-Black Masquerade: Cape Town's Coon Carnival
  • Afterword. Global Blackface: Toward Transnational Minstrelsy Studies