Racism and Early Blackface Comic Traditions : From the Old World to the New / Robert Hornback.

"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 b...

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Main Author: Hornback, Robert (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Series:Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history.
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