The Jackson jive: Blackface today and the limits of whiteness in Australia

Blackface has had something of a renaissance in the United States. There it is invested with a postmodern, selfconsciously parodic quality. In Australia there has also been a renaissance of blackface. Here, however, it appears to continue to be invested more straightforwardly with racism. This artic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stratton, Jon
Format: Journal Article
Published: European Association for Studies on Australia 2011
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Online Access:http://www.easa-australianstudies.net/node/261
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35707