African American actresses : the struggle for visibility, 1900-1960 / Charlene Regester.
Regester, Charlene B., 1956-
2010
PN1995.9.N4 R42 2010 (Mapit)
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Title African American actresses : the struggle for visibility, 1900-1960 / Charlene Regester.
Author Regester, Charlene B., 1956-
ISBN 9780253354754 (alk. paper)
0253354757 (alk. paper)
9780253221926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253221927 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2010.
Language English
Description xi, 405 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number PN1995.9.N4 R42 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification 791.4302/8092396073 B
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction
Madame Sul-Te-Wan : the struggle for visibility
Nina Mae McKinney : early success and tumultuous career
Louise Beavers : negotiating racial difference
Fredi Washington : the masquerades and the masks
Hattie McDaniel : centering the margin
Lena Horne : actress and activist
Hazel Scott : resistance to othering
Ethel Waters : personification of otherness
Dorothy Dandridge : intertwining the reel and the real
Conclusion.

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