The Negro in English Literature: A Critical IntroductionA. H. Stockwell, 1962 - 176 pages |
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Page 11
... race and colour in early English literature , yet concepts of race and colour become more definite during the middle of the eighteenth century . The Oxford English Dictionary notes that the earliest use of the word Negro occurred in ...
... race and colour in early English literature , yet concepts of race and colour become more definite during the middle of the eighteenth century . The Oxford English Dictionary notes that the earliest use of the word Negro occurred in ...
Page 47
... race " . Both theories are false and foolish . Marshall goes on to say that the essential quality of Othello is his " foreignness " and his exoticism . " The stress upon his blackness points up his alien , not his racial , character ...
... race " . Both theories are false and foolish . Marshall goes on to say that the essential quality of Othello is his " foreignness " and his exoticism . " The stress upon his blackness points up his alien , not his racial , character ...
Page 140
... race , and it would certainly be as preposterous to say that he was not of the Negro race as it would be to say that Conrad knew no American Negroes and therefore did not intend to make James Waite of the Negroid race . But Conrad was ...
... race , and it would certainly be as preposterous to say that he was not of the Negro race as it would be to say that Conrad knew no American Negroes and therefore did not intend to make James Waite of the Negroid race . But Conrad was ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Shakespeare and the Man of Colour | 23 |
The Negro and Colour in Poetry | 48 |
Copyright | |
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