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Whiting Up : Whiteface Minstrels and Stage Europeans in African American Performance /
In this work, McAllister defines and explores whiting up, a long tradition in which African American actors, comics, musicians, and even everyday people have assumed white racial identities in a performative context. Whether in 19th century minstrel shows, in stage European performances where black...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Whiting Up : |b Whiteface Minstrels and Stage Europeans in African American Performance / |c Marvin McAllister. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : whiting up work -- Chapter 1. Liberatory whiteness : early whiteface minstrels, enslaved and free -- Chapter 2. Imitation whiteness : James Hewlett's stage Europeans -- Chapter 3. Low-down whiteness : a trip to coontown -- Chapter 4. Trespassing on whiteness : Negro actors and the Nordic complex -- Chapter 5. Estranging whiteness : queens, clowns, and beasts in 1960s Black drama -- Chapter 6. White people be like-- : Black solo and racial difference -- Conclusion : problems and possibilities of whiting up. | |
| 520 | |a In this work, McAllister defines and explores whiting up, a long tradition in which African American actors, comics, musicians, and even everyday people have assumed white racial identities in a performative context. Whether in 19th century minstrel shows, in stage European performances where black actors take on white roles on the conventional stage, in musicals and satires crafted by a variety of African American dramatists, or in one-person shows by artists like Anna Devere Smith, McAllister argues that this form of cross-racial play creates unexpected intercultural alliances even as it inc. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a African Americans in the performing arts. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00799740 | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a PERFORMING ARTS |x Acting & Auditioning. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Noirs americains dans les arts du spectacle |x Histoire. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Spectacles de menestrels (Theâtre americain) |z États-Unis |x Histoire. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a African Americans in the performing arts |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Minstrel shows |z United States |x History. | |
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| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2011 Complete Supplement | ||
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2011 Film, Theater and Performing Arts Supplement | ||
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2011 American Studies | ||