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Black face, maligned race

by Anthony Gerard Barthelemy

1987 215 pages eng

The author considers the influence of English political, social, and theatrical history on the depiction of black characters on the English stage from 1589 to 1695. He shows that almost without exception blackness was associated with treachery, evil, and ugliness. The first work to study the depicti…

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