Black England by Gretchen Gerzina

Black England by Gretchen Gerzina

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This work, going back to the Elizabethan times, shows how numerous black people have always been in England. Certainly, by the 18th century, all kinds of artists were depicting black people in their work. Other aspects covered here include slavery and abolition and their respective adherents.

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Black England by Gretchen Gerzina

This work, going back to the Elizabethan times, shows how numerous black people have always been in England. Certainly, by the 18th century, all kinds of artists were depicting black people in their work. Other aspects covered here include slavery and abolition and their respective adherents.
Gerzina, Gretchen Holbrook: -

Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina is the author and editor of several books, including Carrington; Black London (a New York Times notable book); Black Victorians, Black Victoriana; Frances Hodgson Burnett; and others. She is the Kathe Tappe Vernon Professor in Biography at Dartmouth College, where she also chairs the English Department, the first African-American woman to do so in the Ivy League. She has won grants from Fulbright and the National Endowment for Humanities and hosts The Book Show, a nationally syndicated weekly radio program that airs on ninety stations across the country, interviewing current authors of literary fiction, biography, and history.

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ISBN 13 9780719552519
ISBN 10 0719552516
Title Black England
Author Gretchen Gerzina
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Year published 1995-10-12
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.