Black Metaphors

Auteur: Whitaker, Cord J.
Editeur: University of Pennsylvania Press
In Black Metaphors, Cord J. Whitaker argues that rhetoric and theology establish blackness and whiteness as metaphors for sin and purity in medieval English and European writing. Whitaker shows how these metaphors came to guide the development of notions of race in the centuries that followed.

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In Black Metaphors, Cord J. Whitaker argues that rhetoric and theology establish blackness and whiteness as metaphors for sin and purity in medieval English and European writing. Whitaker shows how these metaphors came to guide the development of notions of race in the centuries that followed.
ISBN / EAN 9780812225068
Auteur Whitaker, Cord J.
Editeur University of Pennsylvania Press