Race in early modern England

This collection makes available for the first time a rich archive of materials that illuminate the history of racial thought and practices in sixteenth and seventeenth century England. A comprehensive introduction shows how these writings on religion, skin color, sexual and marital practices, geography, and the human body are crucial for understanding the pre-Enlightenment lineages of racial categories.

Year

2007

Language

English

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Editions

2

Pages

300

ISBN

9781403961662

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