The Sonic Color Line : Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening /

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"The unheard history of how race and racism are constructed from sound and maintained through the listening ear. Race is a visual phenomenon, the ability to see 'difference.' At least that is what conventional wisdom has lead us to believe. Yet, The Sonic Color Line argues that Americ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stoever, Jennifer Lynn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Musique et race > États-Unis > Histoire.
Music and race.
African Americans > Music.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Music and race > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Sonic Color Line and the Listening Ear
  • The Word, the Sound, and the Listening Ear: Listening to the Sonic Color Line in Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative and Harriet Jacobs's 1861 Incidents
  • Performing the Sonic Color Line in the Antebellum North: The Swedish Nightingale and the Black Swan
  • Preserving "Quare Sounds, " Conserving the "Dark Past": The Jubilee Singers and Charles Chesnutt Reconstruct the Sonic Color Line
  • "A Voice to Match All That": Lead Belly, Richard Wright, and Lynching's Soundtrack
  • Broadcasting Race: Lena Horne, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Ann Petry.

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