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Transoceanic Blackface: Empire, Race, Performance - Performance Works Kellen Hoxworth
Transoceanic Blackface: Empire, Race, Performance - Performance Works
Kellen Hoxworth
Tracing intertwined histories of racialized performance from the mid-eighteenth through the early twentieth century across the US and the British Empire, this study maps the circulations of blackface repertoires in theatrical spectacles, popular songs, visual materials, comic operas, closet dramas, dance forms, and Shakespearean burlesques.
264 pages, 20 b&w halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 15, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9780810147072 |
| Publishers | Northwestern University Press |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 230 × 153 × 20 mm · 408 g |