The problem of the color(blind)
Subtitle: racial transgression and the politics of black performance
By: Brandi Wilkins Catanese
Series: Theater--theory/text/performance; Theater--theory/text/performance
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780472071265; 9780472051267
Subjects: Motion pictures; African Americans in the performing arts; African Americans in motion pictures; Race identity; Race relations; African Americans; Performing arts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bad manners : talking about race; title: The end of race or the end of blackness? : August Wilson, Robert Brustein, and color-blind casting; title: The limits of color blindness : interracial sexuality, Denzel Washington, and Hollywood film; title: Transgressing tradition : Suzan-Lori Parks and black performance (as) theory; title: Are we there yet? : race, redemption, and black. White.