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To be real : truth and racial authenticity in African American standup comedy /

"This book examines African American standup comedy over the past decade as a stage for understanding why notions of racial authenticity - in essence, appeals to "realness" and "real Blackness" - emerge as a cultural imperative in African American culture. Ethnographic obser...

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Main Author: Jacobs-Huey, Lanita, 1971- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Series:Oxford studies in language and race
Subjects:
African American comedians.
Stand-up comedy > Social aspects > United States.
African Americans > Social conditions.
United States > Race relations.
Comiques noirs américains.
Monologue comique > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
African American comedians
African Americans > Social conditions
Race relations
Stand-up comedy > Social aspects
United States
Dance.
Performing Arts.
Electronic books.
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Call Number: PN1969.C65 J33 2023
 
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