Sambo : the rise & demise of an American jester /

Sambo : the rise & demise of an American jester / Joseph Boskin.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Boskin, Joseph.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1986.
Subjects:	Popular culture > United States. Sambo (Fictitious character) African American entertainers > Biography. African Americans in the performing arts. Fools and jesters > United States. Stereotypes (Social psychology) > United States. United States > Race relations.

Table of Contents:

An Epitaph Read Backward in Time
As His Name Is, So Is He
Ladies and Gentlemen: Your Attention, Please! Would You Welcome The First American Entertainer Sambo!!
And Performing Today at Balls, Circuses, Theatres Picnics, Churches, Schools, and Prisons--The Indomitable, Spirited, Laughing ... Jim Crow, Esquire!!
Impressions in Boldface
Prismatic Projections
The Camera Eye
The Radio Ear: The Odd-Couples Connection
The Fool as an Emancipator.