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The final section is a textual and visual encyclopedia authored by the artists themselves

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ISBN: 9781597112475

The Amalgamation Waltz Monographs faraway gaze is subverted andTavia Nyong'o At a time when the idea of a postracial society has entered public discourse, The Amalgamation Waltz investigates the practices that conjoined blackness and whiteness in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Scrutinizing widely diverse textsarchival, musical, visual, and theatricalTavia Nyongo traces the genealogy of racial hybridity, analyzing how key events in the nineteenth century spawned a debate about interracialism that lives on