Prisons, Race, and Masculinity in Twentieth-Century U.S. Literature and Film

Peter Caster

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• In Prisons, Race, and Masculinity, Peter Caster demonstrates the centrality of imprisonment in American culture, illustrating how incarceration, an in... Lees meer

Staging Black Fugitivity

Stacie Selmon McCormick

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Staging Black Fugitivity asks: How does drama constitute an important site for ongoing conversations about slavery's resonance and its legacies? To an... Lees meer

Fathers, Preachers, Rebels, Men

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Fathers, Preachers, Rebels, Men: Black Masculinity in U.S. History and Literature, 1820-1945, edited by Timothy R. Buckner and Peter Caster, brings to... Lees meer

Reimagining the Middle Passage

Tara T Green

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• In Reimagining the Middle Passage: Black Resistance in Literature, Television, and Song , Tara T. Green turns to twentieth- and recent twenty-first-ce... Lees meer

When the Devil Knocks

Renée Alexander Craft

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Despite its long history of encounters with colonialism, slavery, and neocolonialism, Panama continues to be an under-researched site of African Diasp... Lees meer

Conjuring Freedom

Johari Jabir

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Conjuring Freedom: Music and Masculinity in the Civil War's "Gospel Army" analyzes the songs of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers, a regiment of Black... Lees meer

The Healing Stage

Lisa Biggs

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Winner, 2023 NCA Lilla A. Heston Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Interpretation and Performance Studies Over the last five decades, Black women h... Lees meer

Staging Black Fugitivity

Stacie Selmon McCormick

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Staging Black Fugitivity asks: How does drama constitute an important site for ongoing conversations about slavery's resonance and its legacies? To an... Lees meer

Mutha Is Half a Word

L H Stallings

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Mutha' is Half a Word: Intersections of Folklore, Vernacular, Myth, and Queerness in Black Female Culture explores the importance of sexual desire in ... Lees meer

Secrecy, Magic, and the One-Act Plays of Harlem Renaissance Women Writers

Taylor Hagood

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Secrecy, Magic, and the One-Act Plays of Harlem Renaissance Women Writers seeks to rescue the plays of eight black women, Marita Bonner, Mary P. Burri... Lees meer

Love and Abolition

Alison Rose Reed

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• In Love and Abolition , Alison Rose Reed traces how the social life of Black queer performance from the 1960s to the present animates the unfinished w... Lees meer

The Healing Stage

Lisa Biggs

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Winner, 2023 NCA Lilla A. Heston Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Interpretation and Performance Studies Over the last five decades, Black women h... Lees meer

Black Dragon

Zachary F Price

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• In Black Dragon: Afro Asian Performance and the Martial Arts Imagination , Zachary F. Price illuminates martial arts as a site of knowledge exchange b... Lees meer

The Queer Limit of Black Memory

Matt Richardson

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• The Queer Limit of Black Memory: Black Lesbian Literature and Irresolution identifies a new archive of Black women's literature that has heretofore be... Lees meer

Conjuring Freedom

Johari Jabir

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Conjuring Freedom: Music and Masculinity in the Civil War's "Gospel Army" analyzes the songs of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers, a regiment of Black... Lees meer

Mama's Gun

Marlo D David

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• In Mama's Gun: Black Maternal Figures and the Politics of Transgression , Marlo D. David identifies five bold, new archetypes of black motherhood for ... Lees meer

Beyond Lift Every Voice and Sing

Paula Marie Seniors

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Paula Marie Seniors's Beyond Lift Every Voice and Sin g is an engaging and well-researched book that explores the realities of African American life a... Lees meer

Theatrical Jazz

Omi Osun Joni L Jones

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Omi Osun Joni L. Jones provides the first full-length study of an artistic form, the theatrical jazz aesthetic, that draws on the jazz principles of e... Lees meer

When the Devil Knocks

Renée Alexander Craft

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Despite its long history of encounters with colonialism, slavery, and neocolonialism, Panama continues to be an under-researched site of African Diasp... Lees meer

Reimagining the Middle Passage

Tara T Green

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• In Reimagining the Middle Passage: Black Resistance in Literature, Television, and Song , Tara T. Green turns to twentieth- and recent twenty-first-ce... Lees meer

Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance

Christina N Baker

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Christina N. Baker's Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance is the first book-length analysis of representations of Black femal... Lees meer

Love and Abolition

Alison Rose Reed

• Paperback | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• In Love and Abolition , Alison Rose Reed traces how the social life of Black queer performance from the 1960s to the present animates the unfinished w... Lees meer

Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance

Christina N Baker

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• Christina N. Baker's Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance is the first book-length analysis of representations of Black femal... Lees meer

Mama's Gun

Marlo D David

• Hardcover | Engels | Black Performance and Cultural Criticism
• In Mama's Gun: Black Maternal Figures and the Politics of Transgression , Marlo D. David identifies five bold, new archetypes of black motherhood for ... Lees meer