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Black neo-Victoriana /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tronicke, Marlena (Author, Editor)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Other Authors: Espinoza Garrido, Felipe (Editor), Wacker, Julian (Philologist) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
Series:Neo-Victorian series ; v. 8.
Subjects:
Blacks > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Blacks > Social conditions > 19th century.
Blacks > Race identity > History > 19th century.
Blacks > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Blacks in mass media.
Blacks in literature.
Great Britain > Civilization > 19th century.
Blacks.
Blacks > Intellectual life.
Blacks > Race identity.
Blacks > Social conditions.
Civilization.
Great Britain.
1800-1899
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on contributors
  • Introduction: Blackness and neo-Victorian studies: re-routing imaginations of the nineteenth century / Felipe Espinoza Garrido, Marlena Tronicke, and Julian Wacker
  • PART 1 Black life writing and biofictions
  • Confessions of a Black Ouidaite: autoethnographic neo-Victorianism / Jesse Ryan Erickson
  • Black, Queer, Victorian? The precarious neo-Victorian afterlives of Prince Alemayehu / Susanne Gruss
  • We need to talk about Sarah Baartman: Black bodies, white voices, and the politics of NeoVictorian authorship / Helen Davies
  • A "natural tint": Red Velvet and the archive of Black Victorian theatre / Marlena Tronicke
  • PART 2 Black Victorians on screen: politics, ethics, protests
  • "For all the blood we share, for all the miles we have walked... we are not the same": revealing an intolerant past in Showtime's Penny dreadful / U. Melissa Anyiwo
  • Three Lady Macbeths and a critique of imperialism / Antonija Primoracvi
  • The Birth of a nation, transatlantic encounters, and African Americans as 'global' neo-Victorians / Lewis Mondal
  • PART 3 Material remains, refashionings, and reconstructions
  • The Black dandy and neo-Victorianism: re-fashioning a stereotype / Maria Weilandt
  • Steamfunk: remembering Black futures in Nisi Shawl's Everfair / Judith Rahn and Iolanda Ramos
  • Country houses, slavery and the Victorians: reinterpreting heritage sites / Corinne Fowler
  • Afterwod: Beyond Bridgerton: Blackness and neo-Victoriana / Jennifer DeVere Brody
  • Index.