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Darkening mirrors, imperial representation in depression-era African American performance, Stephanie Leigh Batiste

Label
Darkening mirrors, imperial representation in depression-era African American performance, Stephanie Leigh Batiste
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Darkening mirrors
Responsibility statement
Stephanie Leigh Batiste
Sub title
imperial representation in depression-era African American performance
Table Of Contents
"Harlem rides the range" : expansion, modernity, and Negro success -- Epaulets and leaf skirts, warriors and subversives : exoticism in the performance of the Haitian revolution -- Prisms of imperial gaze : swinging the Negro Mikado -- Lens/body : anthropology's methodologies and spaces of reflection in Dunham's diaspora -- Ethnographic refraction : exoticism and diasporic sisterhood in The devil's daughter -- No storm in the weather : domestic bliss and African American performance
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