'It is us': An Exploration of 'Race' and Place in the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival

Autor:	Nadia Davids
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	International debate Race (biology) Procession Literature and Literary Theory Visual Arts and Performing Arts Cape media_common.quotation_subject Art history Blackface Art Genealogy media_common
Zdroj:	TDR/The Drama Review. 57:86-101
ISSN:	1531-4715 1054-2043
DOI:	10.1162/dram_a_00262
Popis:	The presence of the blackface minstrel mask within the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival has been a source of divisive and prolonged local, national, and international debate. But the mask also invites us to consider both the procession's historical relationship to slavery and its participants' contemporary, though fleeting, occupation of a postcolonial, postapartheid urban center.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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