On The Real Side
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- Synopsis
- A thorough history of the many strains of underground African-American humor and its effects on the larger American culture. From blackface minstrelsy to Amos 'n' Andy to Redd Foxx to ... the modern day, Watkins analyzes what and whom these comedians were really making fun of, which targets were and are often submerged and non-obvious on the surface.
- Copyright:
- 1999
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 644 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781556523519
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 11/01/03
- Copyrighted By:
- Mel Watkins
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Humor
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- Bookshare.org In-house Volunteers
- Proofread By:
- Bookshare.org In-house Volunteers
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.