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Author Vogel, Shane.

Title The scene of Harlem cabaret : race, sexuality, performance / Shane Vogel.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.

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 Moore Stacks  F128.68.H3 V64 2009    Available  ---
Description xiii, 257 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-243) and index.
Contents Introduction: Against uplift : performance, literature, and the queer Harlem Renaissance -- American cabaret performance and the production of intimacy -- The scene of Harlem cabaret : 1926 and after -- Closing time : Langston Hughes and the queer poetics of Harlem nightlife -- Rereading Du Bois reading McKay : uplift sociology and the problem of amusement -- Lena Horne's impersona -- Afterword: Irrealizing the queer Harlem Renaissance.
Subject Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
National Book Committee.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Harlem Renaissance.
Harlem Renaissance.
African American entertainers -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
African American entertainers.
New York (State) -- New York.
History.
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) -- Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) -- Social aspects.
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
Performing arts -- Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Performing arts -- Social aspects.
Homosexuality -- Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Homosexuality -- Social aspects.
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Politics and government.
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
United States.
Race relations.
Homosexuality.
ISBN 9780226862521 paper alkaline paper
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