Paul Robeson and the Cold War performance complex : race, madness, activism / / Tony Perucci

• Autore: Perucci Tony
• Pubblicazione: Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
• Disciplina: 782.0092
• Soggetto topico: Performance art - Political aspects - United States; Freedom and art - Political aspects - United States; Politics and culture - United States; Cold War - Social aspects - United States; Racism - United States - History - 20th century; Anti-communist movements - United States - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States Race relations
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-213) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: the red mask of sanity -- Tonal treason and HUAC's psychoanalytic theater. Black performances and the stagecraft of statecraft -- Performing, informing, and shrieking innocence: surveillance, informance, and the performance of performance -- Discordant tones and the melody of freedom at Peekskill -- Anticommunism and the American lynching imagination -- Shedding blood and beating back fascists -- Staging anticommunism, staging racist violence -- Coda: the complex and the rupture.
• Sommario/riassunto: Two key performances by Paul Robeson shed light on the Cold War era.
• Titolo autorizzato: Paul Robeson and the Cold War performance complex
• ISBN: 9786613582102; 9781280486876; 1280486872; 9780472028207; 0472028200
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910972967403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Theater--text/theory/performance.