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Wood, Mary. "The Yellow Kid on the Paper Stage: Acting Out Class Tensions and Racial Divisions in the New Urban Environment." 2004. Accessed 8Oct. 2012. <http://xroads.virginia. ... wood/ykid/yellowkid.htm>. Added by: joachim (10/8/12, 6:04 PM) |
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Categories: General Keywords: "Yellow Kid", Comic strip, Ethnicity, Historical account, Outcault. Richard F., Sociology, USA Creators: Wood |
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Table of Contents Introduction Origins of the Kid: Street Arabs, Slum Life, and Color Presses – Contemporary Illustrations – Vaudeville and Theater – Realism: Riis and Crane – The People’s Press Class Warfare on the Urban Stage – Class Divisions and the Yellow Kid – Controlling the Urban Environment: Central Park – Responding to Pressure from the Top: The Yellow Kid Fights Back – Masquerading as Another Class, Gambling and Contradictory Expectations – High Art – Low Art: The Working Class Theater Scene Develops – Cleaning Up Theater – Slums, Violence and Spectacle – Political Playing Fields – Yellow Kid Readership Exploiting Race and Ethnicity – Irish Caricatures and Stereotypes – Discrimination Against the Irish – Dialect and Slums – Riis and Patriarchal Attitudes Toward Blacks – Minstrel Shows and Blackface – Outcault’s Exploitation of Blacks Selling the Kid – The Role of Yellow Journalism – Commodifying the Kid – Outcault’s Representation of Commercialism Viva Cubra Libre: Yellow Journalism and the Death of the Kid – Distaste Over Yellow Journalism Grows – Hully Gee! The Death of the Kid Added by: joachim Last edited by: joachim |