Strangers in blood relocating race in the Renaissance /

Feerick, Jean E.

Strangers in blood relocating race in the Renaissance / Jean E. Feerick. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2010. - 1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages) : illustrations, digital file.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : bloodwork -- Blemished bloodlines and The faerie queene, book 2 -- Uncouth milk and the Irish wet nurse -- Cymbeline and Virginia's British climate -- Passion and degeneracy in tragicomic island plays -- High spirits, nature's ranks, and Ligon's Indies -- Coda : beyond the Renaissance.



9781442686946




Race in literature.
Social classes in literature.
Blood in literature.
Human skin color in literature.


Electronic Books.

PR408 / .S773 2010