The Jim Crow Routine : Everyday Performances of Race, Civil Rights, and Segregation in Mississippi /
The South's system of Jim Crow racial oppression is usually understood in terms of legal segregation that mandated the separation of white and black Americans. Yet, as this work shows, it was also a high-stakes drama that played out in the routines of everyday life, where blacks and whites regu...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intimate spaces : performance and the making of Jim Crow
- Benevolence, violence, and militancy : competing narratives of race and aggression
- Jim Crow audiences : Southerners, the nation, and the centralization of racial surveillance
- Breaching the peace : arrests and the regulation of racial space
- Intimacy, Black criminality, and whiteness : the evolving public narratives of race
- Epilogue : living post Jim Crow.