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Disintegrating the Musical: Black Performance and American Musical Film
Disintegrating the Musical Black Performance and American Musical Film
Author: Arthur Knight
From the earliest sound films to the present, American cinema has represented African Americans as decidedly musical. Disintegrating the Musical tracks and analyzes this history of musical representations of African Americans, from blacks and whites in blackface to black-cast musicals to jazz shorts, from sorrow songs to show tunes to bebop and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822329350
ISBN-10: 0822329352
Publication Date: 9/2002
Pages: 338
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Publisher: Duke University Press
Book Type: Library Binding
Other Versions: Paperback
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