Racism and Early Blackface Comic Traditions: From the Old World to the New - Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History - Robert Hornback - Books - Springer Nature Switzerland AG - 9783030086084 - December 22, 2018
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Racism and Early Blackface Comic Traditions: From the Old World to the New - Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2018 edition

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This book traces blackface types from ancient masks of grinning Africans and phallus-bearing Roman fools through to comedic medieval devils, the pan-European black-masked Titivillus and Harlequin, and racial impersonation via stereotypical 'black speech' explored in the Renaissance by Lope de Vega and Shakespeare.


324 pages, 9 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 324 p. 9 illus.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 22, 2018
ISBN13 9783030086084
Publishers Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Pages 324
Dimensions 208 × 146 × 24 mm   ·   430 g
Language German  

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