| Edition |
20th-anniversary ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 327 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Race and American culture
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Blackface and blackness : the minstrel show in American culture -- Love and theft : "racial" production and the social unconscious of blackface -- White kids and no kids at all : working-class culture and languages of race -- The blackening of America : popular culture and national cultures -- "The seeming counterfeit" : early blackface acts, the body, and social contradiction -- "Genuine negro fun" : racial pleasure and class formation in the 1840s -- California gold and European revolution : Stephen Foster and the American 1848 -- Uncle Tomitudes : racial melodrama and modes of production. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Minstrel shows -- United States -- History.
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Working class -- United States.
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United States -- Race relations.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780195320558 (pbk.) |
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9780195320558 |
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9780199717682 (electronic bk.) |
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9780199717682 (electronic bk.) |
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