Collusions of fact and fiction : performing slavery in the works of Suzan-Lori Parks and Kara Walker /

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"Collusions of Fact and Fiction is the first book-length study in the field to discuss the works of Suzan-Lori Parks and Kara Walker in conjunction with each other and to establish them as exemplary for a larger generational shift in how late twentieth century African American artists have been...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Saal, Ilka (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2021]
Series:Studies in theatre history and culture.
Subjects:
Parks, Suzan-Lori > Criticism and interpretation.
Walker, Kara Elizabeth.
Parks, Suzan-Lori.
Slave trade in literature.
Slave trade in art.
African Americans in literature.
African Americans in art.
Black people in literature.
Black people in art.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
Black people > Intellectual life.
Esclaves > Commerce, dans la littérature.
Noirs américains dans la littérature.
Noirs américains dans l'art.
Personnes noires dans la littérature.
Personnes noires dans l'art.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle.
Noirs > Vie intellectuelle.
PERFORMING ARTS > General.
Electronic books.
Art criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Fictions of history and historiopoetic performances of the past
  • Digging, rep & rev-ing, faking: Suzan-Lori Parks's historiopoetic praxis
  • A sidelong glance at history: unreliable narration and the silhouette as blickmaschine in Kara Walker
  • Stereotypes and theatricality: (Re)staging Black Venus
  • Coda: wither historiopoiesis?

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