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  • Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 From vengeance to sentiment; CHAPTER 2 The beginning of the end for the black avenger; CHAPTER 3 Ira Aldridge and the battlefield of race; CHAPTER 4 The comic and the grotesque: the American influence; CHAPTER 5 The consolidation of the black grotesque; CHAPTER 6 Slavery freed from the constraint of blackness; CHAPTER 7 Uncle Tom
  • moral high ground or low comedy?; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index.