Skin Acts Race, Psychoanalysis, and the Black Male Performer |
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Author:
| Stephens, Michelle Ann |
ISBN: | 978-0-8223-5677-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
Publisher: | Duke University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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In Skin Acts, Michelle Ann Stephens explores the work of four iconic twentieth-century black male performers--Bert Williams, Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, and Bob Marley--to reveal how racial and sexual difference is both marked by and experienced in the skin.
In Skin Acts, Michelle Ann Stephens explores the work of four iconic twentieth-century black male performers--Bert Williams, Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, and Bob Marley--to reveal how racial and sexual difference is both marked by and experienced in the skin.