Black patience : performance, civil rights, and the unfinished project of emancipation /
"This book argues that, since transatlantic slavery, patience has been used as a tool of anti-black violence and political exclusion, but shows how during the Civil Rights Movement black artists and activists used theatre to demand "freedom now," staging a radical challenge to this de...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2022.
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Colección: | Performance and American cultures.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This book argues that, since transatlantic slavery, patience has been used as a tool of anti-black violence and political exclusion, but shows how during the Civil Rights Movement black artists and activists used theatre to demand "freedom now," staging a radical challenge to this deferral of black freedom and citizenship"-- |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
ISBN: | 1479806870 9781479806874 9781479806850 1479806854 |