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Author:
Knight, Arthur.
Title:
Disintegrating the musical : Black performance and American musical film / Arthur Knight.
Publisher:
Duke University Press,
Copyright Date:
2002
Description:
xii, 338 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
African Americans in motion pictures.
Musical films--United States--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-325) and index.
Contents:
Wearing and tearing the mask : Blacks on and in blackface, live -- "Fool acts" : cinematic conjunctions of white blackface and Black performance -- Indefinite talk : Blacks in blackface, filmed -- Black folk sold : Hollywood's Black-cast musicals -- "Aping" Hollywood : deformation and mastery in The Duke is tops and Swing! -- Jammin' the blues : the sight of jazz, 1944 -- Coda : bamboozled?
ISBN:
9780822329633 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822329638 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822329350 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822329352 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)49225317
(OCoLC)51681124
LCCN:
2002002700
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)
UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

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