Performing Dissent: Pete Seeger and Paul Robeson before HUAC (1955-1956)
In this paper, I argue that the testimonies delivered by Pete Seeger and Paul Robeson before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) shed light on how left-wing artists performed their radical identities in response to allegations of un-Americanism during the height of McCarthyism. Situati...
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Language: | English |
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Association Française d'Etudes Américaines
2021-12-01
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Series: | Transatlantica |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/17937 |