Racism and Early Blackface Comic Traditions From the Old World to the New /

Racism and Early Blackface Comic Traditions From the Old World to the New /

This book traces blackface types from ancient masks of grinning Africans and phallus-bearing Roman fools through to comedic medieval devils, the pan-European black-masked Titivillus and Harlequin, and racial impersonation via stereotypical 'black speech' explored in the Renaissance by Lope...

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Main Author: Hornback, Robert (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
Subjects:
Theater-History.
Theater.
Imperialism.
Theatre History.
National/Regional Theatre and Performance.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
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