Black Africans in Renaissance Europe / edited by T.F. Earle and K.J.P. Lowe.

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Other Authors: Earle, T. F. (Thomas Foster), Lowe, K. J. P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Edition:1st pbk. ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • The stereotyping of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe / Kate Lowe
  • The image of Africa and iconography of lip-plated Africans in Pierre Desceliers's world map of 1550 / Jean Michel Massing
  • Black Africans in Renaissance Spanish literature / Jeremy Lawrance
  • Washing the Ethiopian white : conceptualising black skin in Renaissance England / Anu Korhonen
  • Black Africans in Portugal during Cleynaerts's visit (1533-1538) / Jorge Fonseca
  • Isabella d'Este and Black African women / Paul H.D. Kaplan
  • Images of empire : slaves in the Lisbon household and court of Catherine of Austria / Annemarie Jordan
  • Christoph Jamnitzer's 'Moor's Head' : a late Renaissance drinking vessel / Lorenz Seelig
  • The trade in Black African slaves in fifteenth-century Florence / Sergio Tognetti
  • "La Casa del Negres" : Black African solidarity in late medieval Valencia / Debra Blumenthal
  • Free and freed Black Africans in Granada in the time of the Spanish Renaissance / Aurelia Martin Casares
  • Black African slaves and freedmen in Portugal during the Renaissance : creating a new pattern of reality / Didier Lahon
  • The Catholic Church and the pastroal care of Black Africans in Renaissance Italy / Nelson H. Minnich
  • Race and rulership : Alessandro de'Medici, first Medici duke of Florence, 1529-1537 / John K. Brackett
  • Juan Latino and his racial difference / Baltasar Fra-Molinero
  • Black Africans versus Jews : religious and racial tension in a Portuguese saint's play / T.F. Earle.