Six talented but dangerously toxic personalities in the entertainment hotbed of Atlanta push their psychologist to her own vulnerable limits and maybe beyond in this enthralling, knife-edged thriller from NAACP Image Award-winning author Omar Tyree...Lasīt vairāk
How are Black artists, activists, and pedagogues wielding acts of rebellion, activism, and solidarity to precipitate change? How have contemporary performances impacted Black cultural, social, and political struggles? What are the ways in which these...Lasīt vairāk
How are Black artists, activists, and pedagogues wielding acts of rebellion, activism, and solidarity to precipitate change? How have contemporary performances impacted Black cultural, social, and political struggles? What are the ways in which these...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252054037)
Black vaudevillians and entertainers joked that T.O.B.A. stood for "e;tough on black artists."e; But the Theater Owners Booking Association (T.O.B.A.) played a foundational role in the African American entertainment industry and provided a t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Nov-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812298642)
On March 23, 1849, Henry Brown climbed into a large wooden postal crate and was mailed from slavery in Richmond, Virginia, to freedom in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. "e;Box Brown,"e; as he came to be known after this astounding feat, went on t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Nov-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812298642)
On March 23, 1849, Henry Brown climbed into a large wooden postal crate and was mailed from slavery in Richmond, Virginia, to freedom in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. "e;Box Brown,"e; as he came to be known after this astounding feat, went on t...Lasīt vairāk
Ubiquitous triple consciousness frameworks address the limitations of W.E.B Du Bois seminal double consciousness concept by emphasizing a third gendered lens, a definite consciousness that legitimizes the rich complexities of the black American fema...Lasīt vairāk
Ubiquitous triple consciousness frameworks address the limitations of W.E.B Du Bois seminal double consciousness concept by emphasizing a third gendered lens, a definite consciousness that legitimizes the rich complexities of the black American fema...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Feb-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978824287)
Dating back to the blackface minstrel performances of Bert Williams and the trickster figure of Uncle Julius in Charles Chesnutts Conjure Tales, black humorists have negotiated American racial ideologies as they reclaimed the ability to represent th...Lasīt vairāk
While the past decade proved to be some of the most tumultuous times in modern US history, the Black community has been resilient, opening up dialogues and sustaining advocacy. Nowhere has this been more apparent than at the Obie Award-winning The Fi...Lasīt vairāk
While the past decade proved to be some of the most tumultuous times in modern US history, the Black community has been resilient, opening up dialogues and sustaining advocacy. Nowhere has this been more apparent than at the Obie Award-winning The Fi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jan-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Ohio State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814281703)
In Black Dragon: Afro Asian Performance and the Martial Arts Imagination, Zachary F. Price illuminates martial arts as a site of knowledge exchange between Black, Asian, and Asian American people and cultures to offer new insights into the relationsh...Lasīt vairāk
This book uses a black/white interracial lens to examine the lives and careers of eight prominent American-born actresses from the silent age through the studio era, New Hollywood, and into the present century: Josephine Baker, Nina Mae McKinney,...Lasīt vairāk
This book uses a black/white interracial lens to examine the lives and careers of eight prominent American-born actresses from the silent age through the studio era, New Hollywood, and into the present century: Josephine Baker, Nina Mae McKinney,...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Apr-2021, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478012429)
"e;Hold tight. The way to go mad without losing your mind is sometimes unruly."e; So begins La Marr Jurelle Bruces urgent provocation and poignant meditation on madness in black radical art. Bruce theorizes four overlapping meanings of madne...Lasīt vairāk
From the family that brought you the Lena in the Spotlight series and the popular For Girls Like You magazine comes Ambers Song, book three in the Daniels Sisters series. This realistic fiction story of family, friendship, and the challenges that so...Lasīt vairāk
From the family that brought you the Lena in the Spotlight series and the popular For Girls Like You magazine comes Ambers Song, book three in the Daniels Sisters series. This realistic fiction story of family, friendship, and the challenges that so...Lasīt vairāk
**As featured on Barack Obamas Summer 2022 Reading List**Winner of the Gordon Burn PrizeWinner of the 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle AwardFinalist for the Pen/Diamonstein-Spievoge...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Jun-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978810006)
2020 George Freedley Memorial Award Special Jury Prize from the Theatre Library Association 2021 PROSE Awards Finalist, Music & the Performing ArtsIn 1936 Orson Welles directed a celebrated all-black production of Macbeth that was hailed as a bre...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Jun-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978810020)
2020 George Freedley Memorial Award Special Jury Prize from the Theatre Library Association 2021 PROSE Awards Finalist, Music & the Performing ArtsIn 1936 Orson Welles directed a celebrated all-black production of Macbeth that was hailed as a bre...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-May-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429641046)
"e;Herald Loomis, you shining! You shining like new money!"e; - Bynum WalkerAugust Wilson considered Joe Turners Come and Gone (1984) to be his favourite play of the ten in his award-winning Pittsburgh Cycle. It is a drama that truly examine...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-May-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429637872)
"e;Herald Loomis, you shining! You shining like new money!"e; - Bynum WalkerAugust Wilson considered Joe Turners Come and Gone (1984) to be his favourite play of the ten in his award-winning Pittsburgh Cycle. It is a drama that truly examine...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Mar-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351401630)
The Black Circuit: Race, Performance, and Spectatorship in Black Popular Theatre presents the first book-length study of Chitlin Circuit theatre, the most popular and controversial form of Black theatre to exist outside the purview of Broadway since...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Mar-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351401623)
The Black Circuit: Race, Performance, and Spectatorship in Black Popular Theatre presents the first book-length study of Chitlin Circuit theatre, the most popular and controversial form of Black theatre to exist outside the purview of Broadway since...Lasīt vairāk
? Eleven African Americans, including a musician, were among the First Fleet of colonial settlers to Australia. In the 150-plus following years, African Americans visiting the region included jubilee singers, vaudevillians, sports stars and general...Lasīt vairāk
? Eleven African Americans, including a musician, were among the First Fleet of colonial settlers to Australia. In the 150-plus following years, African Americans visiting the region included jubilee singers, vaudevillians, sports stars and general...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Nov-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Hal Leonard Corporation, ISBN-13: 9781493050727)
Richard Wesley was witness to a revolution. As both a celebrated participant and eager student of the Black Theater Movement in the late 1960s, he became part of a seismic force in American culture, breaking down barriers and helping to disrupt the c...Lasīt vairāk
Spike Lees challenging film Bamboozled (2000) is often read as a surface level satire of blackface minstrelsy. Careful analysis, however, gives way to a complex and nuanced study of the history of black performance. This book analyzes the work of...Lasīt vairāk
Spike Lees challenging film Bamboozled (2000) is often read as a surface level satire of blackface minstrelsy. Careful analysis, however, gives way to a complex and nuanced study of the history of black performance. This book analyzes the work of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429719455)
The Cosby Show needs little introduction to most people familiar with American popular culture. It is a show with immense and universal appeal. Even so, most debates about the significance of the program have failed to take into account one of the mo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429699443)
The Cosby Show needs little introduction to most people familiar with American popular culture. It is a show with immense and universal appeal. Even so, most debates about the significance of the program have failed to take into account one of the mo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Aug-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Iowa Press, ISBN-13: 9781609385958)
Jonathan Shandell provides the first in-depth study of the historic American Negro Theatre (ANT) and its lasting influence on American popular culture. Founded in 1940 in Harlem, the ANT successfully balanced expressions of African American conscious...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Aug-2018, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Iowa Press, ISBN-13: 9781609385958)
Jonathan Shandell provides the first in-depth study of the historic American Negro Theatre (ANT) and its lasting influence on American popular culture. Founded in 1940 in Harlem, the ANT successfully balanced expressions of African American conscious...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Sep-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674981485)
Blackness, as the entertainment and sports industries well know, is a prized commodity in American pop culture. Marketed to white consumers, black culture invites whites to view themselves in a mirror of racial difference, while at the same time offe...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Georgia Press, ISBN-13: 9780820351230)
Posthuman Blackness and the Black Female Imagination examines the future-oriented visions of black subjectivity in works by contemporary black women writers, filmmakers, and musicians, including Toni Morrison, Octavia Butler, Julie Dash, and Janelle...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Georgia Press, ISBN-13: 9780820351230)
Posthuman Blackness and the Black Female Imagination examines the future-oriented visions of black subjectivity in works by contemporary black women writers, filmmakers, and musicians, including Toni Morrison, Octavia Butler, Julie Dash, and Janelle...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Apr-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9780813588544)
Received the 2018 Honorable Mention for the Joe A. Callaway Prize for the Best Book on Drama or Theatre Black Movements analyzes how artists and activists of recent decades reference earlier freedom movements in order to imagine and produce a more ex...Lasīt vairāk
The New York Times bestseller based on the Oscar nominated documentary filmIn June 1979, the writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin embarked on a project to tell the story of America through the lives of three of his murdered friends: Medgar...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Dec-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9780813585475)
Fabulous yet fierce, imperious yet impetuous, boss yet bitchy divas are figures of paradox. Their place in culture is equally contradictory, as they are simultaneously venerated and marginalized, hailed as timeless but then frequently forgotten or ex...Lasīt vairāk
The Film Theory in Practice series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of film theory with interpretation of a film, the volumes provide discrete examples of how film theory can serve as the basis for textual...Lasīt vairāk
The Film Theory in Practice series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of film theory with interpretation of a film, the volumes provide discrete examples of how film theory can serve as the basis for textual...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Oct-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317441212)
Black Acting Methods seeks to offer alternatives to the Euro-American performance styles that many actors find themselves working with. A wealth of contributions from directors, scholars and actor trainers address afrocentric processes and aesthetics...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Oct-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317441229)
Black Acting Methods seeks to offer alternatives to the Euro-American performance styles that many actors find themselves working with. A wealth of contributions from directors, scholars and actor trainers address afrocentric processes and aesthetics...Lasīt vairāk
An exciting new work on how black and Asian racial structures were woven together within US theatrical practices in the run up to the Second World War, Steen uses this history to model how we might use performance histories to more carefully assess h...Lasīt vairāk
With peerless talent and unrivalled international presence, few stars shone brighter in the heady firmament of the Jazz Age than Josephine Baker and Paul Robeson. Electric, charismatic, and unforgettable, both ignited the modern imaginations of cosmo...Lasīt vairāk
With peerless talent and unrivalled international presence, few stars shone brighter in the heady firmament of the Jazz Age than Josephine Baker and Paul Robeson. Electric, charismatic, and unforgettable, both ignited the modern imaginations of cosmo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Mar-2015, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781481405980)
From the award-winning author of Break and Teeth comes a raw and honest exploration of complicated identities in a novel about a girl living on the fringe of every fringe group in her small town.Etta is tired of dealing with all of the labels and cat...Lasīt vairāk