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Appropriating Blackness

Appropriating Blackness

by E. Patrick Johnson, E. Patrick Johnson

2005Performing artsSocial aspects of Performing artsRace identityIntellectual lifeAfrican Americans in popular culture
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About this book

Performance artist and scholar E. Patrick Johnson's provocative study examines the various ways that blackness is appropriated and performed - toward widely divergent ends - both within and outside African American culture.

Themes & subjects

Performing artsSocial aspects of Performing artsRace identityIntellectual lifeAfrican Americans in popular culturePolitical aspects of Performing arts
First published 2005

Setting

United States

About the author

E. Patrick Johnson

1967

Authors

E. Patrick Johnson, E. Patrick Johnson

First published

2005

Pages

365

Read time

≈ 9h

Editions

4

Language

English

Publisher

Duke University Press

ISBN

9781283064743

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