Whiting up whiteface minstrels and stage Europeans in African American performance /

Main Author: McAllister, Marvin Edward, 1969-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10518907
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300 |a xiii, 330 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction : whiting up work -- Liberatory whiteness : early whiteface minstrels, enslaved and free -- Imitation whiteness : James Hewlett's stage Europeans -- Low-down whiteness : a trip to coontown -- Trespassing on whiteness : Negro actors and the Nordic complex -- Estranging whiteness : queens, clowns, and beasts in 1960s Black drama -- White people be like-- : Black solo and racial difference -- Conclusion : problems and possibilities of whiting up. 
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