The Negro in English Literature: A Critical IntroductionA. H. Stockwell, 1962 - 176 pages |
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Page 16
... colour - conscious . The high emulation of the colour black " wherein all colours are composed " and " at last return " was cer- tainly not conceived in terms of Caucasian and Negroid . He seems to be one of the few writers in ...
... colour - conscious . The high emulation of the colour black " wherein all colours are composed " and " at last return " was cer- tainly not conceived in terms of Caucasian and Negroid . He seems to be one of the few writers in ...
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... colour in the works of Shakespeare , the only sensible approach to the problem is to examine the works themselves . The reference to colour is very brief in A Midsummer Night's Dream ; and it seems to be generally not impor- tant except ...
... colour in the works of Shakespeare , the only sensible approach to the problem is to examine the works themselves . The reference to colour is very brief in A Midsummer Night's Dream ; and it seems to be generally not impor- tant except ...
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... colour of the two Nubians . But , perhaps these persons serve more to add the aura of the strange , the exotic , the unearthly , and the magical . One may , however , thank Lord Dunsany for writing this play and providing parts for ...
... colour of the two Nubians . But , perhaps these persons serve more to add the aura of the strange , the exotic , the unearthly , and the magical . One may , however , thank Lord Dunsany for writing this play and providing parts for ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Shakespeare and the Man of Colour | 23 |
The Negro and Colour in Poetry | 48 |
Copyright | |
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