Featuring the Nicholas Brothers: spectacle, structure and racial interventions in the Hollywood musical

This essay examines African-American dance and song act the Nicholas Brothers, considering the impact of performance style and film form on their ability to disrupt generic limitations on their performance in the Hollywood musical. The essay is a bilingual publication as part of the funded internat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McNally, Karen
Other Authors: Chabrol, Marguerite
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Presses du Reel 2016
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/3719/1/Featuring-the-Nicholas-Brothers_Karen-McNally.pdf