The Negro in English Literature: A Critical IntroductionA. H. Stockwell, 1962 - 176 pages |
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... Aaron's colour and race or with the utter blackness of his soul . This Moor , who is the beloved of Tamora , Queen ... Aaron's destructive power is infinitely greater . Tamora constantly addresses Aaron as ( II , ii , 1 , 51 ) " My sweet ...
... Aaron's colour and race or with the utter blackness of his soul . This Moor , who is the beloved of Tamora , Queen ... Aaron's destructive power is infinitely greater . Tamora constantly addresses Aaron as ( II , ii , 1 , 51 ) " My sweet ...
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... Aaron will have his soul black like his face . Other persons in the play , besides giving us a picture of Aaron's vile villainy , give us portraits of his physical being . Thus Bassanius and Lavinia are trying to convince Tamora of her ...
... Aaron will have his soul black like his face . Other persons in the play , besides giving us a picture of Aaron's vile villainy , give us portraits of his physical being . Thus Bassanius and Lavinia are trying to convince Tamora of her ...
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... Aaron's complexion as a symbol for the blackness of his soul ; and the blackness of his offspring is to show figura ... Aaron , rather than in his racial characteristics ; yet , as black has universally been associated with that which is ...
... Aaron's complexion as a symbol for the blackness of his soul ; and the blackness of his offspring is to show figura ... Aaron , rather than in his racial characteristics ; yet , as black has universally been associated with that which is ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Shakespeare and the Man of Colour | 23 |
The Negro and Colour in Poetry | 48 |
Copyright | |
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