Black Opera - History, Power, Engagement Andre Naomi Paperback
Black Opera - History, Power, Engagement Andre Naomi Paperback From classic films like Carmen Jones to contemporary works like The Diary of Sally Hemings and U-Carmen eKhayelitsa, American and South…
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Black Opera - History, Power, Engagement Andre Naomi Paperback
From classic films like Carmen Jones to contemporary works like The Diary of Sally Hemings and U-Carmen eKhayelitsa, American and South African artists and composers have used opera to reclaim black people's place in history. Interacting with creators and performers, as well as with the works themselves, Andr reveals how black opera unearths suppressed truths. Naomi Andr draws on the experiences of performers and audiences to explore this music's resonance with today's listeners.
Opera, in turn, operates as a cultural and political force that employs an immense, transformative power to represent or even liberate. These truths provoke complex, if uncomfortable, reconsideration of racial, gender, sexual, and other oppressive ideologies. Viewing opera as a fertile site for critical inquiry, political activism, and social change, Black Opera lays the foundation for innovative new
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