Jump Jim Crow : : Lost Plays, Lyrics, and Street Prose of the First Atlantic Popular Culture / / W. T. Lhamon Jr.
Beginning in the 1830s, the white actor Thomas D. Rice took to the stage as Jim Crow, and the ragged and charismatic trickster of black folklore entered--and forever transformed--American popular culture. Jump Jim Crow brings together for the first time the plays and songs performed in this guise an...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2003] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2003 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: Slipping the Yoke
- llustrations
- INTRODUCTION An Extravagant and Wheeling Stranger
- SONGS
- PLAYS
- Street Prose
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index