Whiteface: Improv Comedy and Anti-Blackness
Author:   Michel Büch
Publisher:   De Gruyter
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9783111358406


Pages:   274
Publication Date:   24 October 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Whiteface: Improv Comedy and Anti-Blackness


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This study originates in the observation that improv comedy or improvised theater has such a vast majority of white people practicing it, while other improvisational or comedic art forms (jazz, freestyle rap, stand up) are historically grounded in and marked as Black cultural production. What it is about improv that makes it such a white space? Can an absence be an object of study? If so, what is there to study? Where should one look?

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Author:   Michel Büch
Publisher:   De Gruyter
Imprint:   De Gruyter
Weight:   0.563kg
ISBN:  

9783111358406


ISBN 10:   3111358402
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   24 October 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Michel Büch, University of Bremen, Germany

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