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Skin Acts : Race, Psychoanalysis, and the Black Male Performer /

In Skin Acts, Michelle Ann Stephens explores the work of four iconic twentieth-century black male performers-Bert Williams, Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, and Bob Marley-to reveal how racial and sexual difference is both marked by and experienced in the skin.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stephens, Michelle Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Fleshing Out the Act; Chapter One. Seeing Faces, Hearing Signs; Chapter Two. Bodylines, Borderlines, Color Lines; Chapter Three. The Problem of Color; Chapter Four. In the Flesh, Living Sound; Conclusion. Defacing Race, Rethinking the Skin; Notes; Bibliography; Index.