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Theater: Theory/Text/Performance

Haunted City

Three Centuries of Racial Impersonation in Philadelphia

Ducomb, Christian

Haunted City

Theater: Theory/Text/Performance

Haunted City

Three Centuries of Racial Impersonation in Philadelphia

Theater: Theory/Text/Performance: Haunted City

 

Explores the history of racial impersonation in Philadelphia from the late eighteenth century to the present day. The book focuses on select historical moments, such as the advent of the minstrel show and the ban on blackface makeup in the Philadelphia Mummers Parade, when local performances of racial impersonation inflected regional, national, transnational, and global formations of race.


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Beschrijving Theater: Theory/Text/Performance: Haunted City

Explores the history of racial impersonation in Philadelphia from the late eighteenth century to the present day. The book focuses on select historical moments, such as the advent of the minstrel show and the ban on blackface makeup in the Philadelphia Mummers Parade, when local performances of racial impersonation inflected regional, national, transnational, and global formations of race.


ISBN
9780472073580
Pagina's
200
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Serie
Theater: Theory/Text/Performance
Rubriek
Theatertheorie en -techniek
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Nederlands
Uitgever
UNIV OF MICHIGAN PR