Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies: Performance, Race, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance

by James F. Wilson

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Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies shines the spotlight on historically neglected plays and performances that challenged early twentieth-century notions of the stratification of race, gender, class, and sexual orientation. On Broadway stages, in Harlem nightclubs and dance halls, and within private homes sponsoring rent parties, African American performers of the 1920s and early 1930s teased the limits of white middle-class morality...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0472117254

ISBN13:9780472117253

Release Date:June 2010

Publisher:University of Michigan Press

Length:262 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Arts, Music & Photography Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Performing Arts Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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