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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| Médium: | Elektronický zdroj E-kniha |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Springer International Publishing,
2018.
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| Vydání: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Edice: | Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
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| ISBN: | 9783319780481 |
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Obsah:
- 1.Introduction: Recovering the Contexts of Early Modern Proto-Racism
- 2. Harlequin as Theatergram: Transmitting the Time-Worn Black Mask, Ancient to Antebellum
- 3. Beyond Good and Evil Symbolism: Allegories and Metaphysics of Blackfaced Folly
- 4. From Allegorical Type and Sartorial Satire to Minstrel Dandy Stereotype and Blackface-on-Black Violence
- 5. Sambo Dialects: Defining National Language Boundaries via Early Representations of Stereotypically Black Speech
- 6. Blackface in Shakespeare: Challenging Racial Allegories of Folly and Speech
- 7. Shakespeare in Blackface: Black Shakespeareans vs. Minstrel Burlesques, 1821-1844
- 8. A New Theory of Pre-Modern or Proto-Racism
- 9. White Nationalism, Trolling Humor as Propaganda, and the "Renaissance" of Christian Racism in the Age of Trump.

