Introduction
An Anti-Racist Approach to the Study of Culture : The Black Musical as a Mode of Inquiry
'Way over Jordan' : Bondage and Freedom in Peculiar Sam (1879) and Choir Boy (2012)
'Everything reminds me of you' : Memory and Rememory as Narrative Techniques in Shuffle Along (1921) and Shuffle Along or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed (2016)
'Home' : Initiation Rites and Other 'Rites of Passage' in The Wiz (1975) and Passing Strange (2008)
Conclusion.