Racechanges : White Skin, Black Face in American Culture
by
Susan Gubar
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Race and American Culture
ISBN-10
0195134184
ISBN-13
9780195134186
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint
Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 29th, 2000
Print length
356 Pages
Weight
499 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 15.50 x 2.80 cms
Product Classification:
Cultural studiesMedia studiesBlack & Asian studies
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This work examines racial impersonations - blackfaces - in modern American film, fiction, poetry, painting, photography, and journalism. Gubar shows how the white popular imagination has evolved through a series of oppositional identities that are dependent on the idea of black others.
This book examines racial impersonations - i.e., blackface - in modern American film, fiction, poetry, painting, photography, and journalism. Gubar shows how the white popular imagination has evolved through a series of oppositional identities that are dependent on the idea of black others. She draws from an extensive range of illustrative work, with examples from high and low culture, from turn-of-the century to present day.
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