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1. Cover image for 'Rock This Way'
Cultural Constructions of Musical Legitimacy
Mel Stanfill
What remixes, covers, mash-ups, and parodies say about the perceived legitimacy of music making
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1. Cover image for 'Rock This Way'
Cultural Constructions of Musical Legitimacy
Mel Stanfill
What remixes, covers, mash-ups, and parodies say about the perceived legitimacy of music making
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1. Cover image for 'Rock This Way'
Cultural Constructions of Musical Legitimacy
Mel Stanfill
What remixes, covers, mash-ups, and parodies say about the perceived legitimacy of music making
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2. Cover image for 'Racing the Great White Way'
Black Performance, Eugene O'Neill, and the Transformation of Broadway
Katie N. Johnson
How artists of color challenged racist stereotypes on the Broadway stage
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Black Performance, Eugene O’Neill, and the Transformation of Broadway
Katie N. Johnson
How artists of color challenged racist stereotypes on the Broadway stage
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2. Cover image for 'Racing the Great White Way'
Black Performance, Eugene O'Neill, and the Transformation of Broadway
Katie N. Johnson
How artists of color challenged racist stereotypes on the Broadway stage
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3. Cover image for 'Sampling and Remixing Blackness in Hip-Hop Theater and Performance'
Nicole Hodges Persley
Explores expressions of Blackness in Hip-Hop performance by non-African American artists
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3. Cover image for 'Sampling and Remixing Blackness in Hip-Hop Theater and Performance'
Nicole Hodges Persley
Explores expressions of Blackness in Hip-Hop performance by non-African American artists
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3. Cover image for 'Sampling and Remixing Blackness in Hip-hop Theater and Performance'
Nicole Hodges Persley
Explores expressions of blackness in Hip-hop performance by non-African American artists in the U.S. and Britain ?
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4. Cover image for 'Uncle Tom's Cabins'
The Transnational History of America's Most Mutable Book
Tracy C. Davis and Stefka Mihaylova, Editors
Explores the many ways this mid-nineteenth-century U.S. bestseller functions as world literature and enduring icon
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4. Cover image for 'Uncle Tom's Cabins'
The Transnational History of America's Most Mutable Book
Tracy C. Davis and Stefka Mihaylova, Editors
Explores the many ways this mid-nineteenth-century U.S. bestseller functions as world literature and enduring icon
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4. Cover image for 'Uncle Tom's Cabins'
The Transnational History of America's Most Mutable Book
Tracy C. Davis and Stefka Mihaylova, Editors
Explores the many ways this mid-nineteenth-century U.S. bestseller functions as world literature and enduring icon
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5. Cover image for 'Ellen Stewart Presents'
Fifty Years of La MaMa Experimental Theatre
Cindy Rosenthal
A stunning visual chronicle of New York’s iconic performance venue

 
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6. Cover image for 'Coloring Whiteness'
Acts of Critique in Black Performance
Faedra Chatard Carpenter
Reading representations of whiteness by contemporary African American performers and artists
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Acts of Critique in Black Performance
Faedra Chatard Carpenter
Reading representations of whiteness by contemporary African American performers and artists
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Acts of Critique in Black Performance
Faedra Chatard Carpenter
Reading representations of whiteness by contemporary African American performers and artists
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7. Cover image for 'The Captive Stage'
Performance and the Proslavery Imagination of the Antebellum North
Douglas A. Jones, Jr.
A revealing exploration of Northern proslavery sentiment during the period before the Civil War
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Performance and the Proslavery Imagination of the Antebellum North
Douglas A. Jones, Jr.
A revealing exploration of Northern proslavery sentiment during the period before the Civil War
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Performance and the Proslavery Imagination of the Antebellum North
Douglas A. Jones, Jr.
A revealing exploration of Northern proslavery sentiment during the period before the Civil War
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8. Cover image for 'Butch Queens Up in Pumps'
Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit
Marlon M. Bailey
20 years after Paris Is Burning, a rare look at Ballroom culture—from the inside
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8. Cover image for 'Butch Queens Up in Pumps'
Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit
Marlon M. Bailey
20 years after Paris Is Burning, a rare look at Ballroom culture—from the inside
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8. Cover image for 'Butch Queens Up in Pumps'
Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit
Marlon M. Bailey
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9. Cover image for 'The Wire'
Race, Class, and Genre
Edited by Liam Kennedy and Stephen Shapiro
Wide-ranging perspectives on "the best dramatic series ever created"
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9. Cover image for 'The Wire'
Race, Class, and Genre
Edited by Liam Kennedy and Stephen Shapiro
Wide-ranging perspectives on "the best dramatic series ever created"
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10. Cover image for 'Paul Robeson and the Cold War Performance Complex'
Race, Madness, Activism
Tony Perucci
Two key performances by Paul Robeson shed light on the Cold War era
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Race, Madness, Activism
Tony Perucci
Two key performances by Paul Robeson shed light on the Cold War era
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11. Cover image for 'Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies'
Performance, Race, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance
James F. Wilson
The gay and lesbian presence in black entertainment in Harlem nightclubs, speakeasies, rent parties, and Broadway stages
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Paper 2011 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies" to Cart
12. Cover image for 'The Problem of the Color[blind]'
Racial Transgression and the Politics of Black Performance
Brandi Wilkins Catanese
How the debate on colorblind versus multicultural casting sheds light on on larger sociopolitical questions
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12. Cover image for 'The Problem of the Color[blind]'
Racial Transgression and the Politics of Black Performance
Brandi Wilkins Catanese
How the debate on colorblind versus multicultural casting sheds light on on larger sociopolitical questions
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12. Cover image for 'The Problem of the Color[blind]'
Racial Transgression and the Politics of Black Performance
Brandi Wilkins Catanese
How the debate on colorblind versus multicultural casting sheds light on on larger sociopolitical questions
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Paper 2011 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "The Problem of the Color[blind]" to Cart
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13. Cover image for 'Rhythms of the Afro-Atlantic World'
Rituals and Remembrances
Edited by Mamadou Diouf and Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo

Collected essays exploring the origins and evolution of music and dance in Afro-Atlantic culture

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Web 2010 Open Access Available Read Online
13. Cover image for 'Rhythms of the Afro-Atlantic World'
Rituals and Remembrances
Edited by Mamadou Diouf and Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo

Collected essays exploring the origins and evolution of music and dance in Afro-Atlantic culture

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Hardcover 2010 $59.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Rhythms of the Afro-Atlantic World" to Cart
Web 2010 Open Access Available Read Online
14. Cover image for 'Embodying Black Experience'
Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body
Harvey Young
How the history of the diasporic black body in American art, athleticism, and performance resonates in daily life
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14. Cover image for 'Embodying Black Experience'
Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body
Harvey Young
How the history of the diasporic black body in American art, athleticism, and performance resonates in daily life
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Paper 2010 $33.95 Available Add Paper for "Embodying Black Experience" to Cart
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15. Cover image for 'The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry'
Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America
Susan B. A. Somers-Willett

How do slam poets and their audiences reflect the politics of difference?

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15. Cover image for 'The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry'
Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America
Susan B. A. Somers-Willett

How do slam poets and their audiences reflect the politics of difference?

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15. Cover image for 'The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry'
Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America
Susan B. A. Somers-Willett

How do slam poets and their audiences reflect the politics of difference?

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16. Cover image for 'Suzan-Lori Parks'
Deborah Geis
An accessible guide to the inventive language and experimental stagings of playwright Suzan-Lori Parks
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16. Cover image for 'Suzan-Lori Parks'
Deborah R. Geis
An accessible guide to the inventive language and experimental stagings of playwright Suzan-Lori Parks
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17. Cover image for 'Avant-Garde Performance and the Limits of Criticism'
Approaching the Living Theatre, Happenings/Fluxus, and the Black Arts Movement
Mike Sell
Explores the dynamic interactions of performance, politics, and literary criticism in three U.S countercultures in the 1950s and 60s
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18. Cover image for 'The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson'
Harry J. Elam, Jr.
An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights
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18. Cover image for 'The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson'
Harry J. Elam, Jr.
An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights
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Paper 2006 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart
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18. Cover image for 'The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson'
Harry J. Elam, Jr.
An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights
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Paper 2006 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart
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19. Cover image for 'Taking It to the Streets'
The Social Protest Theater of Luis Valdez and Amiri Baraka
Harry J. Elam, Jr.
An original and valuable assessment of American political theater in the 1960s and 1970s
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19. Cover image for 'Taking It to the Streets'
The Social Protest Theater of Luis Valdez and Amiri Baraka
Harry J. Elam, Jr.
An original and valuable assessment of American political theater in the 1960s and 1970s
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Paper 2001 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "Taking It to the Streets" to Cart
Hardcover 1997 $75.00 Out of Stock Add Hardcover for "Taking It to the Streets" to Cart
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