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Routledge Performing Blackness: African-American Modernism - Routledge

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Performing Blackness offers a challenging interpretation of black cultural expression since the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s. This Routledge publication explores drama, music, poetry, sermons, and criticism to examine modern black performance's role in realising African-American aspirations for autonomy and authority. The book provides an exciting meditation on how artists and performers shaped cultural discourse and identity through their work. Covering major figures including John Coltrane, Ntozake Shange, Ed Bullins, Amiri Baraka, Adrienne Kennedy, and Michael Harper, this text contributes meaningfully to ongoing discussions about the vitality and importance of black culture. Essential reading for students and scholars of performing arts, theatre history, and African-American studies.

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Performing Blackness examines black cultural expression spanning drama, music, poetry, sermons, and critical analysis since the Black Arts Movement.

This Routledge text covers influential artists including John Coltrane, Ntozake Shange, Ed Bullins, Amiri Baraka, Adrienne Kennedy, and Michael Harper.

The book explores modern black performance's significance in achieving African-American aspirations for autonomy and cultural authority.

Ideal for theatre studies, performing arts, and African-American literature courses and research.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 May 2000
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08 February 2007

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