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Staging slavery : performances of colonial slavery and race from international perspectives, 1770-1850 / edited by Sarah J. Adams, Jenna M. Gibbs, and Wendy Sutherland.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in cultural history ; 130.
- Routledge studies in cultural history ; 130
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drama--18th century--History and criticism.
- Drama.
- Drama--19th century--History and criticism.
- Theater and society.
- Theater--History--18th century.
- Theater.
- Theater--History--19th century.
- Slavery in literature.
- Racism in literature.
- Imperialism in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 307 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Sarah J. Adams is an FWO-postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Literary Studies of Ghent University, where she studies blackface performances on the comic stage of the Low Countries before the heyday of minstrel culture. She is the author of Repertoires of Slavery (Amsterdam University Press, 2023). Jenna M. Gibbs is an Associate Professor of History at Florida International University. She is the author of Performing the Temple of Liberty (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014). Gibbs is now working on two monographs, one on the global Latrobe family and the other on the past and present African Grove Theatre. Wendy Sutherland is a Professor of German & Black European and Diaspora Studies at New College of Florida. She is the author of Staging Blackness and Performing Whiteness in Eighteenth-Century German Drama (Routledge, 2016). One of her current projects centers on mapping sites of slavery and colonialism in Germany.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 05, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Staging slavery
- ISBN:
- 9781003174127
- 1003174124
- 9781000849783
- 1000849783
- 9781000849776
- 1000849775
- Publisher Number:
- 40031732229
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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