The Negro in English Literature: A Critical IntroductionA. H. Stockwell, 1962 - 176 pages |
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... concept Negro . This lack of clarity increases when the terms colour and race are viewed as a frame of reference in the usage of the term Negro . In light of this semantic problem , the present survey proposes to discuss the varied ...
... concept Negro . This lack of clarity increases when the terms colour and race are viewed as a frame of reference in the usage of the term Negro . In light of this semantic problem , the present survey proposes to discuss the varied ...
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... concept of race or little experience with persons of different colour before the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 , when the seas were opened up to British sailors and strange new lands and peoples were contacted . Since this is a ...
... concept of race or little experience with persons of different colour before the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 , when the seas were opened up to British sailors and strange new lands and peoples were contacted . Since this is a ...
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... concept found in Aphra Behn's Oroonoko ( and later writings ) where the principal Negro is described as having an aquiline nose and other Caucasian physical traits . The play which has caused most discussion about the colour or race or ...
... concept found in Aphra Behn's Oroonoko ( and later writings ) where the principal Negro is described as having an aquiline nose and other Caucasian physical traits . The play which has caused most discussion about the colour or race or ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Shakespeare and the Man of Colour | 23 |
The Negro and Colour in Poetry | 48 |
Copyright | |
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