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  Title

  Darkest America : Black minstrelsy from slavery to hip-hop

  Author

  Taylor, Yuval.  

  Publisher:

  W. W. Norton,

  Pub date:

  c2012.

  Pages:

  xvi, 364 p. :

  ISBN:

  9780393070989

  Item info:

  1 copy available at Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library.
  

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    Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    PN1969 .M5 T39 2012	1	Book	Available, On shelf

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  ISBN:

  9780393070989 (hardcover)

  ISBN:

  0393070980 (hardcover)

  Personal Author:

  Taylor, Yuval.

  Title:

  Darkest America : Black minstrelsy from slavery to hip-hop / Yuval Taylor and Jake Austen.

  Edition:

  1st ed.

  Publication info:

  New York : W. W. Norton, c2012.

  Physical description:

  xvi, 364 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

  Contents:

  Racial pixies : how Dave Chappelle got bamboozled by the Black minstrel tradition -- Darkest America : how nineteenth-century Black minstrelsy made blackface black of cannibals and kings : how New Orleans' Zulu Krewe survived one hundred years of blackface -- Nobody : how Bert Williams dignified blackface -- I'se regusted how Stepin Fetchit, Amos, Andy, and company brought black minstrelsy to the twentieth-century screen -- Dyn-o-mite : How Cosby blew up the minstrel tradition, and J.J. put it back together -- That's why darkies were born -- How black popular singers kept minstrelsy's musical legacy alive -- Eazy duz it : how black minstrelsy bum-rushed hip-hop -- We just love to dramatize : how Zora Neale Hurston let her black minstrel roots show -- New millennium minstrel show : how Spike Lee and Tyler Perry brought the black minstrelsy debate to the twenty-first century -- Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

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  Subject term:

  Minstrel shows--United States--History.

  Subject term:

  Blackface entertainers--United States--History.

  Subject term:

  Hip-hop--United States--History.

  Added Entry-Personal Name:

  Austen, Jake.

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