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Author:
Taylor, Yuval.
Title:
Darkest America : Black minstrelsy from slavery to hip-hop / Yuval Taylor and Jake Austen.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
W. W. Norton,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xvi, 364 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Minstrel shows--United States--History.
Blackface entertainers--United States--History.
Hip-hop--United States--History.
Other Authors:
Austen, Jake.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Racial pixies : how Dave Chappelle got bamboozled by the Black minstrel tradition -- Darkest America : how nineteenth-century Black minstrelsy made blackface black -- Of cannibals and kings : how New Orleans' Zulu Krewe survived one hundred years of blackface -- Nobody : how Bert Williams dignified blackface -- I'se regusted : how Stepin Fetchit, Amos, Andy, and company brought Black minstrelsy to the twentieth-century screen -- Dyn-o-mite : how Cosby blew up the minstrel tradition, and J.J. put it back together -- That's why darkies were born : how Black popular singers kept minstrelsy's musical legacy alive -- Eazy duz it : how Black minstrelsy bum-rushed hip-hop -- We just love to dramatize : how Zora Neale Hurston let her Black minstrel roots show -- New millennium minstrel show : how Spike Lee and Tyler Perry brought the Black minstrelsy debate to the twenty-first century.
ISBN:
0393070980 (hardcover)
9780393070989 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)755704993
LCCN:
2012007307
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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