The Resource Dancing in the dark : a novel, Caryl Phillips
Dancing in the dark : a novel, Caryl Phillips
Resource Information
The item Dancing in the dark : a novel, Caryl Phillips represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Dancing in the dark : a novel, Caryl Phillips represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In the late 1800s, when the Williams family moves from the Bahamas to the U.S., young Bert is torn between his father's insistence that he become an educated man and his own desire to perform on stage. In 1896 Bert makes a fateful decision--he decides to perform in blackface. Although accused of reviling his race, intelligent and sensitive Bert becomes the mumbling "coon," cakewalking his way to being the first black star in Ziegfeld's Follies
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Note
-
- "Vintage International."
- Originally published: London: Secker & Warburg, 2005
- Isbn
- 9781400079834
- Label
- Dancing in the dark : a novel
- Title
- Dancing in the dark
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Caryl Phillips
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the late 1800s, when the Williams family moves from the Bahamas to the U.S., young Bert is torn between his father's insistence that he become an educated man and his own desire to perform on stage. In 1896 Bert makes a fateful decision--he decides to perform in blackface. Although accused of reviling his race, intelligent and sensitive Bert becomes the mumbling "coon," cakewalking his way to being the first black star in Ziegfeld's Follies
- Cataloging source
- BPT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Phillips, Caryl
- Dewey number
- 823.914
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9275
- LC item number
- .S263 2005
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Williams, Bert
- Comedians
- Blackface entertainers
- Label
- Dancing in the dark : a novel, Caryl Phillips
- Note
-
- "Vintage International."
- Originally published: London: Secker & Warburg, 2005
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm74164782
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9781400079834
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)74164782
- Label
- Dancing in the dark : a novel, Caryl Phillips
- Note
-
- "Vintage International."
- Originally published: London: Secker & Warburg, 2005
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm74164782
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9781400079834
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)74164782
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