Musicians, Chariot Bearers, and Ghost Characters: The Spectrality of Black Slavery in Early Modern Mediterranean Drama
The article discusses early modern English plays from the 1590s to the 1610s, set in or referring to the Mediterranean, which feature Black African characters in marginal roles. These characters are ‘spectral’ in that they have no speaking part but appear briefly as attendants, servants, musicians,...
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| Main Author: | Sabine Schülting |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Humanities |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/13/6/144 |
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