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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1055395265 Title: Performing the temple of liberty : slavery, theater, and popular culture in London and Philadelphia, 1760-1850 Author: Jenna M Gibbs Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. ISBN/ISSN: 9781421413389 1421413388 9781421413396 1421413396 OCLC:1055395265

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Performing the temple of liberty : slavery, theater, and popular culture in London and Philadelphia, 1760-1850

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Performing the temple of liberty : slavery, theater, and popular culture in London and Philadelphia, 1760-1850

Author:	Jenna M Gibbs
Publisher:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Series:	Early America: History, Context, Culture.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Scholars and students interested in slavery and abolition, British and American politics and culture, and Atlantic history will take an interest in this provocative work.
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Subjects	Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century. Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century. Theater -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Electronic books History
Additional Physical Format:	Print version: (DLC) 2013033294
Material Type:	Document, Internet resource
Document Type:	Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors:	Jenna M Gibbs Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781421413389 1421413388 9781421413396 1421413396
OCLC Number:	1055395265
Language Note:	English.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 313 pages) : illustrations.
Contents:	Introduction: Slave-trade abolition: pageantry, parody, and the goddess of liberty (1800s- 1820s) -- Celebrating Columbia, mother of the white republic -- Abolitionist britannia and the blackface supplicant slave -- Spreading liberty to Africa -- Part 2. Introduction: emancipation and political reform: burlesque, picaresque, and the great experiment (1820s-1830s) -- Blackface freedom: life in London, life in Philadelphia -- Transatlantic travelers, slavery, and Charles Mathew's "Black fun" -- Part 3. Introduction: Radical abolitionism, revolt, & revolution: Spartacus and the blackface minstrel (1830s-1850s) -- Spartacus, Jim Crow, and the Black jokes of revolt -- Revolutionary brotherhood: Black Spartacus, Black hercules, and the wage slave -- Conclusion: Uncle Tom, the eighteenth-century revolutionary legacy, and historical memory.
Series Title:	Early America: History, Context, Culture.
Responsibility:	Jenna M. Gibbs.

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