The Last 'Darky': Bert Williams, Black-on-Black Minstrelsy, and the African Diaspora (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)

by Louis Chude-Sokei

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Examines the use of Africa as a figure in the Harlem Renaissance and looks at the place of that movement within a wider Black modernism.

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Louis Chude-Sokei is an award-winning writer and scholar of the literatures and cultures of the African diaspora and professor of English and director of African American Studies at Boston University. He is also editor in chief of The Black Scholar, the premier journal of Black Studies in America, and a curator of Carnegie Hall's 2022 Festival of show more Afrofuturism. show less

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792.7028092Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsTheater: Plays, Ballet, OperaVariety shows and theatrical dancing; burlesque, cabaret, vaudeville, music hall, nightclubsmodified standard subdivisionsTechniques, procedures, apparatus, equipment, materials, miscellanyActing and performancestandard subdivisionsHistory, geographic treatment, biographyBiography
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PN2287 .W46 .C55Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)DramaDramatic representation. The theaterSpecial regions or countries
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