The Black circuit: race, performance, and spectatorship in Black popular theatre

"The Black Circuit examines Chitlin Circuit musicals, from Langston Hughes to Tyler Perry. Through historical and sociological research, Rashida Z. Shaw McMahon identifies how these popular, yet alienated, events shed new and light on the reception of black performances by black spectators and...

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Main Author: Shaw McMahon, Rashida Z. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Routledge 2020
Series:Sociology re-wired
Sociology re-wired
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:"The Black Circuit examines Chitlin Circuit musicals, from Langston Hughes to Tyler Perry. Through historical and sociological research, Rashida Z. Shaw McMahon identifies how these popular, yet alienated, events shed new and light on the reception of black performances by black spectators and African American theatre-making"--
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 30, 2020)
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 193 pages)
ISBN:9780203732441
0203732448
9781351401623
1351401629
9781351401616
1351401610
9781351401630
1351401637

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