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White people do not know how to behave at entertainments designed for ladies & gentlemen of colour : William Brown's African & American theater / Marvin McAllister.

Author/creator McAllister, Marvin Edward, 1969-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Descriptionx, 239 p. ; 25 cm.
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Contents Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments ix --Introduction 1 --1. -- Late-Night Pleasure Garden for People of Color -- NOAH'S AFRICAN GROVE -- 11 --2. -- Hung Be the Heavens with Black -- TOWARD A MINOR THEATER -- 39 --3. -- American Taste and Genius -- BUILDING AN AMERICAN THEATER -- 67 --4. -- Tom and Jerry Meets Three-Fingered Jack -- THE AFRICAN COMPANY'S BALANCING ACT -- 103 5. In Fear of His Opposition -- EURO-NEW YORK REACTS -- 131 --Conclusion: To Be-or Not to Be.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [213]-231) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2002015820
ISBN0807827770 (alk. paper)
ISBN0807854506 (pbk. : alk. paper)