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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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ndiaye, Noémie (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2022]
Collection:Raceb4race.
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Table des matières:
  • 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.