Love and theft blackface minstrelsy and the American working class / Eric Lott.

Author/creator Lott, Eric
Format Electronic
Edition20th-anniversary edition
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Descriptionxiv, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

SeriesRace and American culture
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 291-318) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012048853
ISBN9780195320558 (pbk.)

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