Blacking Up : Une histoire du rock au prisme du blackface

Blackface minstrelsy is a form of popular American theater that gained popularity in the first half of the 19th century. As a form of theatrical makeup, blackface consisted of mostly white performers using burnt cork to blacken their skin. If the blackface makeup practice faded away in the 1950s, th...

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Main Author: Keivan Djavadzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2013-12-01
Series:Transatlantica
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/6553