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Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy Book

Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy
Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy, As the blackface minstrel show evolved from its beginnings in the American Revolution to its peak during the late 1800s, its frenetic dances, low-brow humor, and lively music provided more than mere entertainment. Indeed, these imitations and parodies sha, Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy
  • Written by author Annemarie Bean
  • Published by Wesleyan University Press, November 1996
  • As the blackface minstrel show evolved from its beginnings in the American Revolution to its peak during the late 1800s, its frenetic dances, low-brow humor, and lively music provided more than mere entertainment. Indeed, these imitations and parodies sha
  • A sourcebook of contemporary and historical commentary on America's first popular mass entertainment.
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Foreword
Editors' Preface
Blackface and Blackness: The Minstrel Show in American Culture3
The Performance of the Virginia Minstrels35
Black Musicians and Early Ethiopian Minstrelsy43
The Origin of Negro Minstrelsy44
Fun in Black46
Who Are Our National Poets?50
Blackface Minstrelsy67
Social Commentary in Late-Nineteenth-Century White Minstrelsy86
Selection of Minstrelsy Memorabilia111
Negro Minstrels121
The Hop of Fashion126
Speech on Woman's Rights from "Dick's Ethiopian Scenes, Variety Sketches, and Stump Speeches"135
Early Minstrel Show Music, 1843-1852141
The Georgia Minstrels: The Early Years163
Ethiopian Skits and Sketches: Contents and Contexts of Blackface Minstrelsy, 1840-1890179
Juba and American Minstrelsy223
Transgressing the Gender Divide: The Female Impersonator in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy245
Daddy Blue: The Evolution of the Dark Daddy257
Ebery Time I Wheel About I Jump Jim Crow: Cycles of Minstrel Transgression from Cool White to Vanilla Ice275
Selected Bibliography285
Index295


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