Whiting up : whiteface minstrels & stage Europeans in African American performance /
In this work, McAllister defines and explores whiting up, a long tradition in which African American actors, comics, musicians, and even everyday people have assumed white racial identities in a performative context. Whether in 19th century minstrel shows, in stage European performances where black...
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
2011.
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