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Black Metaphors: How Modern Racism Emerged from Medieval Race-Thinking (The Middle Ages Series)
Black Metaphors How Modern Racism Emerged from Medieval RaceThinking - The Middle Ages Series
Author: Cord J. Whitaker
In the late Middle Ages, Christian conversion could wash a black person's skin white?or at least that is what happens when a black sultan converts to Christianity in the English romance King of Tars. In Black Metaphors, Cord J. Whitaker examines the rhetorical and theological moves through which blackness and whiteness became metaphors for sin a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812251586
ISBN-10: 081225158X
Publication Date: 10/25/2019
Pages: 256
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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