LEADER 03167nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910456800003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8166-6817-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000000007337 035 $a(EBL)485440 035 $a(OCoLC)609684888 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000356521 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11298823 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000356521 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10349921 035 $a(PQKB)10246118 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC485440 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse38786 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL485440 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10370378 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL523007 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000007337 100 $a20090113d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe amalgamation waltz$b[electronic resource] $erace, performance, and the ruses of memory /$fTavia Nyong'o 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (238 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-5613-4 311 $a0-8166-5612-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAntebellum genealogies of the hybrid future -- The mirror of liberty -- In night's eye -- Minstrel trouble -- Carnivalizing time. 330 $aAt a time when the idea of a postracial society has entered public discourse, The Amalgamation Waltz investigates the practices that conjoined blackness and whiteness in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Scrutinizing widely diverse texts-archival, musical, visual, and theatrical-Tavia Nyong'o traces the genealogy of racial hybridity, analyzing how key events in the nineteenth century spawned a debate about interracialism that lives on today.Deeply interested in how discussions of racial hybridity have portrayed the hybrid as the recurring hope for a distant raceless future, Nyong'o is co 606 $aMiscegenation$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aAfrican Americans$xHistory 606 $aRacially mixed people$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aRacism$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aPerformative (Philosophy) 606 $aCollective memory$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aNationalism$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aNational characteristics, American$xHistory 607 $aUnited States$xRace relations 607 $aUnited States$xRace relations$xPolitical aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMiscegenation$xHistory. 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xHistory. 615 0$aRacially mixed people$xHistory. 615 0$aRacism$xHistory. 615 0$aPerformative (Philosophy) 615 0$aCollective memory$xHistory. 615 0$aNationalism$xHistory. 615 0$aNational characteristics, American$xHistory. 676 $a305.800973--dc22 700 $aOchieng' Nyongo?$b Tavia Amolo$01045001 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456800003321 996 $aThe amalgamation waltz$92470945 997 $aUNINA