Writing Race Across the Atlantic World Medieval to Modern
This collection of original essays explores the origins of contemporary notions of race in the oceanic interculture of the Atlantic world in the early modern period. In doing so, it breaks down institutional boundaries between 'American' and 'British' lit
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Signs of Rac e General Editors: Philip D. Beidler and Gary Taylor Volumes Already Published Writing Race across the Atlantic World: Medieval to Modern, edited by Philip D. Beidler and Gary Taylor Buying Whiteness: Race, Culture, and Identity from Columbus to Hip-hop, by Gary Taylor
Future Volumes English and Ethnicity, edited by Janina Brutt-Griffler, Catherine Davies, and Lucy Pickering Women and Others: Racial and Gender Difference in Anglo-American Literature and Culture, edited by Celia R. Daileader, Rhode Johnson, and Amilcar Shabazz Race, Nationality, and National Literatures: The Institutionalization of English, edited by Peter Logan Postcolonial Otherness and Transnational Capitalism: Contexts, Contests and Contradictions, edited by Robert Young
Writing R ace Across the A tl antic W orld Medieval to Modern
Edited by
Philip D. Beidler and Gary Taylor
WRITING RACE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC WORLD
© Philip D. Beidler and Gary Taylor, 2005. Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2005 All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. First published in 2005 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN™ 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 and Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England RG21 6XS Companies and representatives throughout the world. PALGRAVE MACMILLAN is the global academic imprint of the Palgrave Macmillan division of St. Martin’s Press, LLC and of Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Macmillan® is a registered trademark in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries. Palgrave is a registered trademark in the European Union and other countries. ISBN 978-0-312-29597-4
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DOI 10.1057/9781403980830 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Writing race across the Atlantic world : medieval to modern / ed. Philip D. Beidler and Gary Taylor. p. cm. Papers from a symposium held at the University of Alabama in 2001. ISBN 0–312–29596–0—ISBN 0–312–29597–9 1. America—Race relations—Congresses. 2. Great Britain—Race relations—Congresses. 3. Great Britain—Colonies—America— History—Congresses. 4. Slavery—America—History—Congresses. 5. Racism—America—History—Congresses. 6. Racism—Great Britain—History—Congresses. 7. Acculturation—America—History— Congresses. 8. Racism in literature—Congresses. 9. English literature—History and criticism—Congresses. 10. American literature—History and criticism—Congresses. I. Beidler, Philip D. II. Taylor, Gary, 1953– E29.A1W75 2004 305.8⬘0097—dc22
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Contents
General Editors’ Preface
Introduction: E Pluribus Verum Philip D. Beidler and Gary Taylor 1 Native Europeans and Native Americans 1. A Mirror Across the Water: Mimetic Racism, Hybridity, and Cultural Survival Barbara Fuchs 2. Angells in America Karen Ordahl Kupp
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