Bibliograph

Living with lynching, African American lynching plays, performance, and citizenship, 1890-1930, Koritha Mitchell

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Living with lynching, African American lynching plays, performance, and citizenship, 1890-1930, Koritha Mitchell

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-242) and index

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

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illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Living with lynching

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Koritha Mitchell

Series statement

The new Black studies series

Sub title

African American lynching plays, performance, and citizenship, 1890-1930

Table Of Contents

Introduction : whose evidence? which account? -- pt. 1. Making lynching drama and its contributions legible. Scenes and scenarios: reading aright ; Redefining "black theater" -- pt. 2. Developing a genre, asserting black citizenship. The black soldier: elevating community conversation ; The black lawyer: preserving testimony ; The black mother/wife: negotiating trauma ; The pimp and coward: offering gendered revisions -- Conclusion : documenting black performance: key considerations

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African American lynching plays, performance, and citizenship, 1890-1930

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