Reverberations of Culture : Racialized Performance in Early Twentieth Century Musical Variety by Just a Buncha Clowns

Omtale

This book examines musical variety clowns performing racial impersonations across four touring circuits: African American TOBA, Chinese American "Chop Suey Circuit," Mexican carpas, and Country barn dances. It challenges historical narratives by highlighting how diverse performers shaped American entertainment and cultural identity.