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Reading and the History of Race in the Renaissance

Elizabeth Spiller 2014-05-14

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ISBN-13 : 9781139078788

Page : 264 pages

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Spiller demonstrates how early modern reading practices were connected to emerging attitudes towards racial and ethnic identity.

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