Burnt cork
Burnt cork traditions and legacies of blackface minstrelsy / [electronic resource] :
edited by Stephen Johnson.
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2012.
- 1 online resource (304 p.)
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the persistence of blackface and the minstrel tradition / Stephen Johnson -- Turning around Jim Crow / W. T. Lhamon Jr. -- Of soundscapes and blackface: from fools to Foster / Dale Cockrell -- Death and the minstrel: race, madness, and art in the last (w)rites of three early blackface performers / Stephen Johnson -- The uncanny history of minstrels and machines, 1835/1923 / Louis Chude-Sokei -- Surprised by blackface: D.W. Griffith and one exciting night / Linda Williams -- "Gentlemen, please be seated": racial masquerade and sadomasochism in 1930s animation / Nicholas Sammond -- From New Deal to no deal: blackface minstrelsy, Bamboozled, and reality television / Alice Maurice -- American ghetto parties and Ghanaian concert parties: a transnational perspective on blackface / Catherine M. Cole.
9781613762103 1613762100
Whites--Race identity--United States.
Racism in popular culture--United States.
United States--Race relations--History.
Minstrel shows--Social aspects--United States.
Blackface entertainers--United States.
Minstrel shows--History.--United States
Electronic books.
PN1969.M5 / B87 2012
791/.120973
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the persistence of blackface and the minstrel tradition / Stephen Johnson -- Turning around Jim Crow / W. T. Lhamon Jr. -- Of soundscapes and blackface: from fools to Foster / Dale Cockrell -- Death and the minstrel: race, madness, and art in the last (w)rites of three early blackface performers / Stephen Johnson -- The uncanny history of minstrels and machines, 1835/1923 / Louis Chude-Sokei -- Surprised by blackface: D.W. Griffith and one exciting night / Linda Williams -- "Gentlemen, please be seated": racial masquerade and sadomasochism in 1930s animation / Nicholas Sammond -- From New Deal to no deal: blackface minstrelsy, Bamboozled, and reality television / Alice Maurice -- American ghetto parties and Ghanaian concert parties: a transnational perspective on blackface / Catherine M. Cole.
9781613762103 1613762100
Whites--Race identity--United States.
Racism in popular culture--United States.
United States--Race relations--History.
Minstrel shows--Social aspects--United States.
Blackface entertainers--United States.
Minstrel shows--History.--United States
Electronic books.
PN1969.M5 / B87 2012
791/.120973