Black circuit, the: race, performance, and spectatorship in black popular theatre
Auteur :
McMahon, Rashida Z. Shaw
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138046733
Date de publication :
25 mars 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
540 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Black Circuit examines Chitlin Circuit musicals, from Langston Hughes to Tyler Perry. Through historical and sociological research, Rashida Z. Shaw McMahon identifies how these popular, yet alienated, events shed new and light on the reception of black performances by black spectators and African American theatre-making.