Preaching the blues : black feminist performance in lynching plays / Maisha S. Akbar.

"Preaching the Blues: Black Feminist Performance in Lynching Plays examines several lynching plays to foreground black women's performances as non-normative subjects who challenge white supremacist ideology. Maisha S. Akbar re-maps the study of lynching drama by examining plays that are contingent u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Akbar, Maisha S. (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2020.
Subjects:	American drama > African American authors > History and criticism. American drama > Women authors > History and criticism. American drama > 20th century > History and criticism. Lynching in literature. African Americans in literature. American drama. American drama > African American authors. American drama > Women authors. 1900-1999 Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre:	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:	ix, 137 pages ; 23 cm
Format:	Book

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