Monarchs of minstrelsy, from "Daddy" Rice to date (eBook, ePUB)
Exploring the legacy of America's minstrelsy through history and culture
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In "Monarchs of Minstrelsy, from 'Daddy' Rice to Date," Edw. Le Roy Rice embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the minstrel tradition that shaped American popular entertainment. This seminal work delves into the lives and careers of key figures in the minstrel genre, from the pioneering 'Daddy' Rice to subsequent performers, highlighting the evolution of performance styles, themes, and racial dynamics. Rice's meticulous research is complemented by his lyrical prose, making the book an insightful examination of a complex cultural phenomenon that intersects with American history, entertainme...
In "Monarchs of Minstrelsy, from 'Daddy' Rice to Date," Edw. Le Roy Rice embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the minstrel tradition that shaped American popular entertainment. This seminal work delves into the lives and careers of key figures in the minstrel genre, from the pioneering 'Daddy' Rice to subsequent performers, highlighting the evolution of performance styles, themes, and racial dynamics. Rice's meticulous research is complemented by his lyrical prose, making the book an insightful examination of a complex cultural phenomenon that intersects with American history, entertainment, and race relations. Edw. Le Roy Rice, a noted scholar in American folk culture and popular music, draws from his extensive background in the performance arts to illuminate the nuances of minstrelsy. His keen awareness of the socio-cultural implications surrounding these entertainers'Äîmany of whom navigated the constraints of their era while influencing public perceptions of race and identity'Äîprovides a critical framework for understanding the legacy of this often-controversial genre. This book is highly recommended for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of American theater, music history, and cultural studies. Rice's analysis offers a compelling narrative that invites readers to reflect on the complexities of minstrelsy and its lasting impact on American culture. Engaging and informative, this work will enrich the understanding of both the performers' artistry and their societal significance.
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