AfroAsian encounters culture, history, politics
With a Foreword by Vijay Prashad and an Afterword by Gary Okihiro How might we understand yellowface performances by African Americans in 1930's swing adaptations of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado, Paul Robeson's support of Asian and Asian American struggles, or the absorption of...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press
c2006.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009803298406719 |
| Sumario: | With a Foreword by Vijay Prashad and an Afterword by Gary Okihiro How might we understand yellowface performances by African Americans in 1930's swing adaptations of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado, Paul Robeson's support of Asian and Asian American struggles, or the absorption of hip hop by Asian American youth culture? AfroAsian Encounters is the first anthology to look at the mutual influence of and relationships between members of the African and Asian diasporas. While these two groups have often been thought of as occupying incommensurate, if not opposing, cultural |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780814776902 9780814769270 9781435607453 |
