Racial Geometries of the Black Atlantic, Asian Pacific and American Theatre

In: Studies in International Performance

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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Series Editors' Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. How Uncle Tom's Cabin Killed the King of Siam -- Wicked critters -- Uncle Tom goes to Asia -- 2. Passing Between Nations: Racial Impersonation and Transnational Affiliation -- The Jolson exception -- The racial "real" and the passing of blackface -- East is West and yellowface passing -- Documenting China in The Good Earth -- Geometries of passing -- 3. Melancholy Bodies: Eugene O'Neill, Imperial Critique, and Irish Assimilation

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Racial geometries of the black Atlantic, Asian Pacific and American theatre

In: Studies in international performance

Steen, Shannon

Steen, Shannon

Abstract

"Drawing on original archival research, Racial Geometries examines popular forms of performance -- from musical theatre and minstrelsy to non-theatrical forms like Chinatown tourism -- to expose how American racial formation between the two World Wars was not determined only within national borders but traded on and influenced international dynamics"--Provided by publisher

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