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245 00 $aIra Aldridge, the African Roscius /$cedited by Bernth Lindfors.
260 $aRochester, NY :$bUniversity of Rochester Press,$c2007.
300 $axii, 288 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aRochester studies in African history and the diaspora ;$vv. 28
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $apt. 1: The life -- Memoir and theatrical career of Ira Aldridge, the African Roscius / London: Onwhyn (n.d., but ca. 1848) -- Ira Aldridge (1860) / James McCune Smith -- Men we have known: Ira Aldridge (1867) / Philip A. Bell -- "Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice": new biographical information on Ira Aldridge / Bernth Lindfors -- Ira Aldridge's Swedish wife / Gunner Sjögren -- "African tragedian" in Golden Prague: some unpublished correspondence / James J. Napier and Stanley B. Winters -- A garland of love letters / Cyril Bruyn Andrews -- pt. 2: The career -- Ira Aldridge's fight for equality / Hazel Waters -- Ira Aldridge in Manchester / Ruth M. Cowhig -- Acting black: Othello, Othello burlesques, and the performance of blackness / Joyce Green MacDonald -- Ira Aldridge: Shakespeare and Minstrelsy / Nicholas M. Evans -- "Mislike me not for my complexion ... ": Ira Aldridge in Whiteface / Bernth Lindfors -- Ira Aldridge as Macbeth and King Lear / Herbert Marshall -- Creating the black hero: Ira Aldridge's The Black Doctor / Keith Byerman -- The first American on the Zagreb stage / Nikola Batuŝić -- A heartwarming, radiant Othello in the Netherlands, 1855 / Joost Groeneboer -- Ira Aldridge's performances in Meiningen / Ann Marie Koller -- "Othello's occupation's gone!" : The African Roscius in Poland, 1853-67 / Krzysztof Sawala.
520 1 $a"This collection restores the luster to Ira Aldridge's reputation by examining his extraordinary achievements against all odds. The early essays offer biographical information, while later essays examine his critical and popular reception throughout the world. Here, too, are analyses of Aldridge's performances in some of his most famous roles, as well as surprising new information about his private life. Taken together, these diverse approaches to Aldridge offer a fuller understanding and heightened appreciation of a remarkable man who had an exceptionally interesting life and a spectacular career."--Jacket.
520 1 $a"This collection restores the luster to Ira Aldridge's reputation by examining his extraordinary achievements against all odds. The early essays offer biographical information, while later essays examine his critical and popular reception throughout the world. Here, too, are analyses of Aldridge's performances in some of his most famous roles, as well as surprising new information about his private life. Taken together, these diverse approaches to Aldridge offer a fuller understanding and heightened appreciation of a remarkable man who had an exceptionally interesting life and a spectacular career."--BOOK JACKET.
600 10 $aAldridge, Ira Frederick,$d-1867.
600 17 $aAldridge, Ira Frederick,$d-1867.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01804001
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700 1 $aLindfors, Bernth.
776 08 $iOnline version:$tIra Aldridge, the African Roscius.$dRochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2007$w(OCoLC)608165439
830 0 $aRochester studies in African history and the diaspora ;$vv. 28.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007015443.html
856 42 $zAdditional Information at Google Books$uhttp://books.google.com/books?isbn=9781580462587
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007015443.html
852 00 $bglx$hPN2287.A457$iI73 2007
852 00 $bbar$hPN2287.A457$iI73 2007
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