The creolization of American culture William Sidney Mount and the roots of blackface minstrelsy / Christopher J. Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Christopher J., 1959- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2013. |
| Description | xvii, 314 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), music ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Music in American life |
| Contents | Recovering the creole synthesis : the roots of blackface minstrelsy -- The creole synthesis in the new world : cultures in contact -- Long Island and the Lower East Side : Mount's background, youth, and apprenticeships -- Minstrelsy's material culture : the evidence of Mount's portraiture -- Melody's polyrhythmic polysemic possibilities : the bodily evidence of Mount's music -- Akimbo culture : dance and the participatory pleasures of the body. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012050436 |
| ISBN | 9780252037764 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780252095047 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |