Things of Darkness
Subtitle: Economies of Race and Gender in Early Modern England
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: January 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780801482496
Subjects: Gender studies; Literary studies: general; Multicultural studies; Social history; 20th century; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Literary Criticism; England; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
First sentence: Positioned very early to be interchangeable, tropes of disorder, racial otherness, and unruly sexuality become the terms by which European expansion first appropriates the strange newness of the lands "discovered" in the Renaissance.