Love and Theft
Download or Read eBook Love and Theft PDF written by Eric Lott and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1993 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Eric Lott |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 336 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015029999938 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Love and Theft by : Eric Lott
Book excerpt: 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.
