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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fleming, Julius B., Jr (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2022.
Colección:Performance and American cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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"--
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (233 pages)
ISBN:1479806870
9781479806874
9781479806850
1479806854