Performing Blackness on English Stages, 1500-1800

Performing Blackness on English Stages, 1500-1800
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 052184584X
ISBN-13 : 9780521845847
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Book Synopsis Performing Blackness on English Stages, 1500-1800 by : Virginia Mason Vaughan

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