The Creolization of American Culture : William Sidney Mount and the Roots of Blackface Minstrelsy /

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This work examines the artworks, letters, sketchbooks, music collection, and biography of the painter William Sidney Mount (1807-1868) as a lens through which to see the multi-ethnic antebellum world that gave birth to blackface minstrelsy.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Smith, Christopher J. (Christopher John), 1959-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Mount, William Sidney, > 1807-1868.
Minstrel shows.
Minstrel music.
Blackface entertainers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Theory.
Blackface (Artistes du spectacle) > États-Unis.
Spectacles de menestrels (Theâtre americain) > États-Unis > Histoire.
Musique de menestrels (Theâtre americain) > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Blackface entertainers > United States.
Minstrel shows > United States > History.
Minstrel music > United States > History and criticism.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:This work examines the artworks, letters, sketchbooks, music collection, and biography of the painter William Sidney Mount (1807-1868) as a lens through which to see the multi-ethnic antebellum world that gave birth to blackface minstrelsy.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (352 pages).
ISBN:9780252095047

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