Title Harlem's theaters : a staging ground for community, class, and contradiction, 1923-1939 / Adrienne Macki Braconi

Published Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource Contents Introduction: "Parent to hope" -- 1923-1928 -- Constructing racial uplift, class, and propaganda -- Constituting community -- 1929-1934 -- Staging sacred and secular experiments -- Per/(re)forming the community -- 1935-1939 -- Re-visioning the community -- Playing with history, signs, and fables -- Epilogue Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century African American theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century Theaters -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century Theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General. African American theater Civil rights movements Intellectual life Theater Theaters Music, Dance, Drama & Film. Drama. SUBJECT Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century Subject New York (State) -- New York New York (State) -- New York -- Harlem United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780810132269 0810132265

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