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Entertaining race, performing blackness in America, Michael Eric Dyson

Label
Entertaining race, performing blackness in America, Michael Eric Dyson
Language
eng
Form of composition
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Format of music
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Literary text for sound recordings
essays
Main title
Entertaining race
Medium
sound recording
Music parts
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Oclc number
1273560840
Responsibility statement
Michael Eric Dyson
Sub title
performing blackness in America
Summary
Black people were forced to entertain white people in slavery, have been forced to entertain the idea of race from the start, and must find entertaining ways to make race an object of national conversation. Dyson's career embodies these and other ways of performing Blackness, and in these pages, he entertains race with his pen, voice and body
Transposition and arrangement
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Classification
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