Performing Blackness on English Stages, 1500–1800

Virginia Mason (Clark University, Massachusetts) Vaughan

Cambridge University Press, 2005

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Performing Blackness on English Stages, 1500–1800 examines the dynamics of blackface performance by English actors from the cycle plays of the early sixteenth century, through Shakespeare's Aaron and Othello, to the depiction of enslaved African princes in the eighteenth-century theatre.

ISBN-13
9780521845847
ISBN-10
052184584X
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-05-12
Pages
206
Dimensions
235x161x20
Weight
464