Love and theft [electronic resource] : blackface minstrelsy and the American working class / Eric Lott
- Author:
- Lott, Eric
- Published:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Edition:
- 20th-anniversary ed.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 327 pages : illustrations
- Additional Creators:
- ebrary, Inc
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- Series:
- 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.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780195320558 (pbk.)
9780199717682 (e-book) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction Note:
- Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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