Behind the burnt cork mask early blackface minstrelsy and Antebellum American popular culture
List of musical examples -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Revisiting minstrelsy's history: the playbill and contextual evidence -- the playbills -- Blackface parodies of American speech and rhetoric: burlesque lectures and sermons, political orations, comic dialogues, and stories...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Urbana, Ill. u.a.
University of Illinois Press
1999
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| Schriftenreihe: | Music in American life
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | List of musical examples -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Revisiting minstrelsy's history: the playbill and contextual evidence -- the playbills -- Blackface parodies of American speech and rhetoric: burlesque lectures and sermons, political orations, comic dialogues, and stories -- Opera for the masses: burlesques of English and Italian opera -- Ethiopian sketches of American life: skits, farces, and afterpieces -- Blackface minstrelsy, masculinity, and social rituals in vocal and choral repertories -- Blackface minstrelsy and misogyny in vocal and choral repertories -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Representative minstrel companies and personnel in playbills and newspaper advertisements, 1843-60 -- Representative concluding numbers from selected minstrel shows, 1843-60 -- Song text frequency in selected Antebellum songsters -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index |
| Beschreibung: | XIX, 444 S. Ill., Notenbeisp. |
| ISBN: | 9780252066962 978-0-252-06696-2 025202396X 0-252-02396-X 0252066960 0-252-06696-0 9780252023965 978-0-252-02396-5 |