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008 050908s2006 nyuaf b 001 0 eng
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024 3 $a9781403971715
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100 1 $aSemmes, Clovis E.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92043963
245 14 $aThe Regal Theater and black culture /$cby Clovis E. Semmes.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2006.
300 $a294 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [263]-270) and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction : the Regal Theater and black culture -- $g1.$tThe opening : separate but equal -- $g2.$tThe Depression years : privilege in the marketplace and black stewardship -- $g3.$tThe end of monopoly and the end of swing -- $g4.$tThe decline of commercial segregation and the transition to independence -- $g5.$tRebirth, black ownership, and the closing of the palace -- $g6.$tRetrospect and lessons learned.
520 1 $a"The Regal story chronicles over forty years of critical changes in African American expressive and popular culture, covering diverse forms of music, dance, and comedy and linking them to crucial developments in film, radio, the recording industry, and television. Moreover, the Regal story reveals the political, economic, and business realities of cultural production and the structure of institutional inequalities that circumscribed urban African American communities."--BOOK JACKET.
610 20 $aRegal Theater (Chicago, Ill.)$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005006216
650 0 $aAfrican American theater$zIllinois$zChicago$xHistory$y20th century.
852 00 $bglx$hPN2277.C42$iR44 2006