Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance

Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance

Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance

Brenda Dixon Gottschild

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
1998
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Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9780275963736
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