M. Lindsay Kaplan expands the study of the history of racism through an analysis of the medieval Christian concept of Jewish servitude. Developed through exegetical readings of Biblical figures in canon law, this discourse produces a racial status of hereditary inferiority that justifies the subordination not only of Jews, but of Muslims and Africans as well.
M. Lindsay Kaplan expands the study of the history of racism through an analysis of the medieval Christian concept of Jewish servitude. Developed through exegetical readings of Biblical figures in canon law, this discourse produces a racial status of hereditary inferiority that justifies the subordination not only of Jews, but of Muslims and Africans as well.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
M. Lindsay Kaplan is Professor of English at Georgetown University where she teaches courses on representations of race and religion in early modern drama. She authored The Culture of Slander in Early Modern England, numerous essays on The Merchant of Venice and produced an edition of the play in the Bedford/St. Martin's Texts and Contexts series.
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* Acknowledgements * List of Illustrations * Introduction * Chapter One: Servitus Judaeorum: Biblical Figures, Canon Law and the * Construction of Hereditary Inferiority * Chapter Two: The Mark of Cain and Embodying Inferiority * Chapter Three: Making Darkness Visible: The Colors of Subjection in Medieval English Psalter Illuminations * Chapter Four: Jewish Ham: Developing a Discourse of Hereditary Inferiority * Chapter Five: Cain, Ham and Ishmael: The African Travels of Perpetual Servitude * Coda
* Acknowledgements * List of Illustrations * Introduction * Chapter One: Servitus Judaeorum: Biblical Figures, Canon Law and the * Construction of Hereditary Inferiority * Chapter Two: The Mark of Cain and Embodying Inferiority * Chapter Three: Making Darkness Visible: The Colors of Subjection in Medieval English Psalter Illuminations * Chapter Four: Jewish Ham: Developing a Discourse of Hereditary Inferiority * Chapter Five: Cain, Ham and Ishmael: The African Travels of Perpetual Servitude * Coda
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