Chinua Thelwell
Biographic Data
| ID | 5632456 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chinua Thelwell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Chinua |
| FAMILY NAME | Thelwell |
| SIGNATURE | THELWELL C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Chinua Thelwell is a recent graduate of the American Studies Program at NYU. He currently holds a Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Africana Studies at College of William and Mary. He is the recipient of a distinguished teaching award from New York University, a predoctoral fellowship from Allegheny College, and a book development grant from the Nathan Cummings Foundation. He's currently working on his manuscript, tentatively titled “Colonial Blackface: Ethnic Impersonation and Blackface Minstrelsy in... |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Prison Theatre and the Global Crisis of Incarceration, by Ashley E. Lucas
Prison Theatre and the Global Crisis of Incarceration is an excellent collection of essays about a population of people who are not supposed to be studied. As the chapters make clear, modern prisons have been built and maintained in ways that make it very difficult for those in the outside world to have access. Ashley Lucas, the main author of the book, has done a brilliant job navigating the methodological difficulties that arise when studying p…
Exporting Jim Crow
The young men must blacken their faces”
The blackface minstrel troupes who toured preindustrial South Africa contributed to the preservation of both the boundaries of racial difference in the British colonies of that country and the racial hierarchies of the Cape and Natal colonies
The young men must blacken their faces”
The blackface minstrel troupes who toured preindustrial South Africa contributed to the preservation of both the boundaries of racial difference in the British colonies of that country and the racial hierarchies of the Cape and Natal colonies
Exporting Jim Crow
Prison Theatre and the Global Crisis of Incarceration, by Ashley E. Lucas
Prison Theatre and the Global Crisis of Incarceration is an excellent collection of essays about a population of people who are not supposed to be studied. As the chapters make clear, modern prisons have been built and maintained in ways that make it very difficult for those in the outside world to have access. Ashley Lucas, the main author of the book, has done a brilliant job navigating the methodological difficulties that arise when studying p…
History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Blackface (1 work) · Blackface entertainers (1 work) · Blacks (1 work) · Blacks (1 work) · Blacks, race identity (1 work)