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Author:
Lott, Eric.
Title:
Love and theft : blackface minstrelsy and the American working class / Eric Lott.
Edition:
20th-anniversary edition.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xiv, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Minstrel shows--United States--History.
Working class--United States.
United States--Race relations.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Notes:
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.
Series:
Race and American culture
ISBN:
0199717680 (updf)
9780199717682 (updf)
0195320557 (pbk.)
9780195320558 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)822028665
LCCN:
2012048853
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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