An edition of Racial geometries of the Black Atlantic, Asian Pacific and American theatre (2010)
Racial geometries of the Black Atlantic, Asian Pacific and American theatre
By Shannon Steen
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan,Springer
Language
eng
Pages
223
Description:
"Drawing on original archival research, Racial Geometries examines popular forms of performance -- from musical theatre and minstrelsy to non-theatrical forms like Chinatown tourism -- to expose how American racial formation between the two World Wars was not determined only within national borders but traded on and influenced international dynamics"--Provided by publisher.
subjects: History, African Americans in literature, African Americans in the performing arts, Performing arts, Social aspects of Performing arts, Asians in the performing arts, Ethnic relations, Arts and society, Racism and the arts, Race relations in literature, Racism in literature, Asians in literature, Theater, history
Places: United States
Times: 20th century