Black metaphors how modern racism emerged from medieval race-thinking
"This book's aim is to investigate the relationship between the idea of blackness and the notion of sinfulness in the literature and culture of the English Middle Ages, with influences from continental European texts as well. Though the main target of Black Metaphors is the Middle Ages, th...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Press
2019
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Schriftenreihe: | The Middle Ages series
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Schlagworte: |
English literature
> History and criticism
> Black in literature
> Black
> Religious aspects
> Race in literature
> Race
> Metaphor
> Race awareness
> History
> Racism
> Englisch
> Literatur
> Schwarze
> Rasse
> Einfluss
> Europa
> Rassismus
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Zusammenfassung: | "This book's aim is to investigate the relationship between the idea of blackness and the notion of sinfulness in the literature and culture of the English Middle Ages, with influences from continental European texts as well. Though the main target of Black Metaphors is the Middle Ages, the book also asserts the profound implications of the historical nexus of blackness and sinfulness for modern life and culture"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 225-235 Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | 247 Seiten 2 Illustrationen 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780812251586 978-0-8122-5158-6 9780812225068 978-0-8122-2506-8 |