Sandra Jean Graham, Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry
Sandra Graham’s Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry is set in a barely emancipated world from the 1860s through the 1890s where newly freed Black people were discovering their own selfhood while white people were reworking the terms of their domination. Graham’s work reveals...
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| Publicado en: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/transposition, |
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Lenguaje: | Anglais |
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Transposition
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sumario: | Sandra Graham’s Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry is set in a barely emancipated world from the 1860s through the 1890s where newly freed Black people were discovering their own selfhood while white people were reworking the terms of their domination. Graham’s work reveals entertainment as one of the grounds on which these evolving battles were fought, since “the patrons of these Black entertainments were buying not only diversion but also conceptions of racial ident... |
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