Scripts of blackness : early modern performance culture and the making of race /
Scripts of Blackness shows how the early modern mass media of theatre and performance culture at-large helped turn blackness into a racial category, that is, into a type of difference justifying emerging social hierarchies and power relations in a new world order driven by colonialism and capitalism...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2022]
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Series: | Raceb4race.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Performative blackness in early modern Europe
- A brief history of baroque black-up: cosmetic blackness and religion
- A brief herstory of baroque black-up: cosmetic blackness, gender, and sexuality
- Blackspeak: acoustic blackness and the accents of race
- Black moves: race, dance, and power
- Post/script: Ecologies of racial performance.