UTC: Multimedia Packet Week 1

For Tuesday (February 5th) please read, peruse, and/or watch items A-M listed below.

Historical Context: Black Performance and Performing Blackness

Emery, Lynne Emery. “Chapter 5: Juba and Jim Crow” Black Dance from 1619 to Today. Princeton: Princeton Book Company, 1988. 179-202.

A- Ch 5 Juba and Jim Crow in Black Dance

Excerpts from the Original Text

Stowe, Harriet Beecher.  Uncle Tom’s Cabin. (Boston: John P. Jewett, 1852)  Uncle Tom’s Cabin and American Culture.  University of Virginia.  <http://utc.iath.virginia.edu&gt; Accessed Feb 1, 2019.

B- Pages 14-19 of “Chapter I: In which the Reader is Introduced to a Man of Humanity”

C- “Chapter XX Topsy”

D- “Chapter XXV The Little Evangelist”

Excerpts of Stage Adaptations

Aiken, George. Uncle Tom’s Cabin (New York: Samuel French, 1858) Uncle Tom’s Cabin and American Culture.  University of Virginia.  <http://utc.iath.virginia.edu&gt; Accessed Feb 1, 2019.

E- “Scene II: A Garden”

F- Scene IV: A Plain Chamber”

G- “Oh’s I’s So Wicked.”  Song.

Burnot, Walter.  Uncle Tom’s Cabin.”  One Act Play. (c. 1850s Unpublished) Uncle Tom’s Cabin and American Culture.  University of Virginia.  <http://utc.iath.virginia.edu&gt; Accessed Feb 1, 2019.

H- Pages 1-7 of Burnot’s One Act Version of Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

Video Clips

I- What the Eyes Hear.” “Topsy Breakdown, 1903.”  Jan 5 2017. YouTube.com

J- Bisseness Swedish Retro Vintage Music. “The Black National Anthem – Judy Garland.” Feb 17, 2017. YouTube.com

K- Ken Cashion. “Ken Cashion and the Duncan Sisters as Eva and Topsy.”  Jun 11, 2011. YouTube.com

Tommitudes and Play

“Uncle Tom Card Game.” Uncle Tom’s Cabin and American Culture.  University of Virginia.  <http://utc.iath.virginia.edu&gt; Accessed Feb 1, 2019.

L-  “Read the Rules”

M- “See the Card.” (Please browse through the options on this page).