Ring shout, wheel about : the racial politics of music and dance in North American slavery /

"In this ambitious project, historian Katrina Thompson examines the conceptualization and staging of race through the performance, sometimes coerced, of black dance from the slave ship to the minstrel stage. Drawing on a rich variety of sources, Thompson explicates how black musical performance...

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Author / Creator: Thompson, Katrina Dyonne (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:Text in English.
Imprint: Urbana [Illinois] : University of Illinois Press, 2014.
Series:New Black studies series.
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