Reading and the history of race in the Renaissance / Elizabeth Spiller.

"Elizabeth Spiller studies how early modern attitudes towards race were connected to assumptions about the relationship between the act of reading and the nature of physical identity. As reading was understood to happen in and to the body, what you read could change who you were. In a culture i...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Spiller, Elizabeth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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