May Irwin : singing, shouting, and the shadow of minstrelsy / by Ammen, Sharon, 1951-

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The last "darky" : Bert Williams, black-on-black minstrelsy, and the African diaspora / by Chude-Sokei, Louis Onuorah, 1967-

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Ragged but right : black traveling shows, "coon songs," and the dark pathway to blues and jazz / by Abbott, Lynn, 1946-, Seroff, Doug

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The peculiar afterlife of slavery : the Chinese worker and the minstrel form / by Yang, Caroline H.

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The creolization of American culture : William Sidney Mount and the roots of blackface minstrelsy / by Smith, Christopher J. 1959-

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Birth of an industry : blackface minstrelsy and the rise of American animation / by Sammond, Nicholas, 1960-

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Spirituals and the birth of a black entertainment industry / by Graham, Sandra J.

Table of Contents: “…Spirituals for the masses. -- The minstrel show gets religion -- Commercial spirituals -- Spirituals in Uncle Tom shows, melodramas, and spectacles -- Blurring boundaries between traditional and commercial -- Conclusion: lessons and legacies.…”

Spirituals and the birth of a black entertainment industry / by Graham, Sandra J.

Table of Contents: “…Innovators, Imitators, and a Jubilee Industry; Part Two: Spirituals for the Masses; 5. The Minstrel Show Gets Religion; 6. Commercial Spirituals; 7. …”
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Birth of an industry : blackface minstrelsy and the rise of American animation / by Sammond, Nicholas, 1960-

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Blacksound : making race and popular music in the United States / by Morrison, Matthew D., 1981-

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May Irwin : singing, shouting, and the shadow of minstrelsy / by Ammen, Sharon, 1951-

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Blacks in blackface : a sourcebook on early black musical shows / by Sampson, Henry T., 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Early black musical shows : historical overview -- Pioneering black entrepreneurs in show business -- Pioneer black show producers -- Famous black theatres -- Reviews of vaudeville, tabloid, road shows, burlesque and negro orchestra and comment, 1900-1940 -- Cabaret and night club reviews -- Reviews of negro musical comedy shows 1910-1940 -- Black musical comedy shows : cast of characters and synopsis -- Negro performers in carnival, exposition, medicine, circus annex and minstrel shows : 1910-1940 -- Blacks in blackface.…”
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Blacks in blackface : a sourcebook on early black musical shows / by Sampson, Henry T., 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Early black musical shows : historical overview -- Pioneering black entrepreneurs in show business -- Pioneer black show producers -- Famous black theatres -- Reviews of vaudeville, tabloid, road shows, burlesque and negro orchestra and comment, 1900-1940 -- Cabaret and night club reviews -- Reviews of negro musical comedy shows 1910-1940 -- Black musical comedy shows : cast of characters and synopsis -- Negro performers in carnival, exposition, medicine, circus annex and minstrel shows : 1910-1940 -- Blacks in blackface.…”
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Hoo-doo cowboys and bronze buckaroos : conceptions of the African American West / by Johnson, Michael K. 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Performing (in) the African American West: Minstrel Shows, Brass Bands, Hoo-Doo Cowboys, and Other Musical Tricksters; 2. …”
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The banjo : America's African instrument / by Dubois, Laurent, 1971-

The fate of difficulty in the poetry of our time /

Table of Contents: “…Clune -- On Spahr's poem "Switching" / Siobhan Philips -- Attended with trouble : Jena Osman's "Persona ficta" / Michael Davidson -- After difficulty / Ben Lerner -- "A poem of how to be" : abjection and biopolitical capitalism in Ariana Reines's "Rendered" / Judith Goldman -- From private to public worlds : the evolution of Atsuro Riley's hyper-hyphenated universe / Cary Nelson -- Paranoid poetics : targeting and evasion in Myung Mi Kim's Penury / Joseph Jonghyun Jeon -- Sherwin Bitsui's blank dictionary : Navajo poetics and non-indigenous readers / Brian Reed -- Patter as misdirection in Douglas Kearney's "The miscarriage: a minstrel show" / Nadia Nurhussein -- "What is more precise than precision?" …”

Black American literature; a critical history, by Whitlow, Roger

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Folklore: Humor, Endurance, and the Mask; Origins, Tales of Exaggeration, Blues and Spirituals, Work Songs, Legendary-Men Tales, Slave Stories, Animal Tales, Minstrel Shows and Vaudeville, Folk Tradition in Black Literature, Contemporary Folk Forms -- 1746-1825: Looking Toward Religion; Lucy Terry: First Black Writing, Jupiter Hammon: First Published Black Literature, Phillis Wheatley, Gustavus Vassa: The Slave Narrative -- 1825-1890: Early Themes of Protest; George Moses Horton: Early Protest Poetry, James M. …”

American popular music in Britain's Raj / by Shope, Bradley

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Shakespeare in America / by Vaughan, Alden T., 1929-

Impossible purities : blackness, femininity, and Victorian culture / by Brody, Jennifer DeVere

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