Isbn: 9780282296698 - across the continent in the stationary express: an unique operatic novelty in one act (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich history of minstrelsy in the United States from its lively beginnings throughout its many adaptations. The author considers the evolution of the art form as it traveled from blackface performances to the vaudeville stage, Broadway, and even silent films. Along the way, the author does not shy away from the complex and sometimes controversial aspects of minstrelsy, including its ties to racial stereotypes. At the same time, the author highlights the undeniable impact minstrelsy has had on American popular culture through its influence on music, comedy, and even fashion. This study not only provides a comprehensive history of minstrelsy but also offers new insights into the complex relationship between race, performance, and American identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …