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Shades of Difference : Mythologies of Skin Color in Early Modern England.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (322 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812202335
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Shades of DifferenceDDC classification:
  • 820.9/3552
LOC classification:
  • PR428.R35 -- I94 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Ethiopian Histories -- 1: Pictures of Andromeda Naked -- 2: Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Bride -- 3: Masquing Race -- Part II: Whiteness Visible -- 4: Heroic Blushing -- 5: Blackface and Blushface -- 6: Whiteness as Sexual Difference -- Part III: Travail Narratives -- 7: Artificial Negroes -- 8: Suntanned Slaves -- 9: Experiments of Colors -- Afterword: Nancy Burson's Human Race Machine -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: An exploration of the cultural mythology of skin color during the English Renaissance.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Ethiopian Histories -- 1: Pictures of Andromeda Naked -- 2: Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Bride -- 3: Masquing Race -- Part II: Whiteness Visible -- 4: Heroic Blushing -- 5: Blackface and Blushface -- 6: Whiteness as Sexual Difference -- Part III: Travail Narratives -- 7: Artificial Negroes -- 8: Suntanned Slaves -- 9: Experiments of Colors -- Afterword: Nancy Burson's Human Race Machine -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.

An exploration of the cultural mythology of skin color during the English Renaissance.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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