Paul Robeson and the Cold War performance complex [electronic resource] : race, madness, activism / Tony Perucci.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Theater--theory/text/performancePublication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2012.Description: xii, 217 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 782.0092 23
LOC classification:
  • E185.97.R63 P47 2012eb
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Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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