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Love and theft : blackface minstrelsy and the American working class
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- Creator
- Eric Lott
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Twentieth-anniversary edition
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780199717682, 9780195320558, 0195320557, 0199717680, 9780199361632, 0199361630
- OCLC
- ocn854520682, ocn822028665, ocn853564427
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-318) and index.
- 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