The white negress : literature, minstrelsy and the black-Jewish imaginary /
During the first half of the twentieth century, American Jews demonstrated a commitment to racial justice as well as an attraction to African American culture. Until now, the debate about whether such black-Jewish encounters thwarted or enabled Jews' claims to white privilege has focused on men...
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Language: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
2011.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- From White Negress to Yiddishe mama: Sophie Tucker and the female blackface tradition
- The same Show Boat: Edna Ferber's interracial ideal
- Limitations of white: Fannie Hurst and the consumption of blackness
- Minstrel of the mountain: Zora Neale Hurston and the black-Jewish imaginary.