The Negro in English Literature: A Critical IntroductionA. H. Stockwell, 1962 - 176 pages |
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Page 17
... seems appropriate , then , to begin our look at the Negro in English literature with the dramas of the pre - eminent Shakespeare who , because of his time - position , seems to follow many of the early in- distinct concepts of the terms ...
... seems appropriate , then , to begin our look at the Negro in English literature with the dramas of the pre - eminent Shakespeare who , because of his time - position , seems to follow many of the early in- distinct concepts of the terms ...
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... seems as though Shakespeare's intent was to paint as black a picture as possible of evil and opprobrious male- faction . Aaron , then , seemingly becomes Shakespeare's incarnation of evil , just as Satan is the embodiment of malevolence ...
... seems as though Shakespeare's intent was to paint as black a picture as possible of evil and opprobrious male- faction . Aaron , then , seemingly becomes Shakespeare's incarnation of evil , just as Satan is the embodiment of malevolence ...
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... seems to be saying , is sharing in the profits of slavery while at the same time there are many of her people who profess sympathy for the " poor Africans " . An epigram on slavery which seems to have been omitted in Hartley's ...
... seems to be saying , is sharing in the profits of slavery while at the same time there are many of her people who profess sympathy for the " poor Africans " . An epigram on slavery which seems to have been omitted in Hartley's ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Shakespeare and the Man of Colour | 23 |
The Negro and Colour in Poetry | 48 |
Copyright | |
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