Blacking up : the minstrel show in nineteenth century America

From the Peter Neil Isaacs collection.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Toll, Robert C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1974.
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Table of Contents:
  • The emergence of a "common man's culture"
  • The evolution of the minstrel show
  • Images of Negroes in antebellum minstrelsy
  • Minstrels fight the Civil War
  • The grand transformation: minstrelsy after the Civil War
  • Social commentary in late nineteenth-century white minstrelsy
  • Black men take the stage
  • Puttin' on the makes: the content of black minstrelsy.