Embodying the octoroon: abolitionist performance at the London Crystal Palace, 1851
John Bell’s Octoroon, exploiting the popular iconography of melodramatic representations of the mid-nineteenth-century slave trade, represents a mixed-race woman whose "one-eighth African blood" dooms her to sexual servitude. This article contends that similar auction-block scenes prolifer...
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Zusammenfassung: | John Bell’s Octoroon, exploiting the popular iconography of melodramatic representations of the mid-nineteenth-century slave trade, represents a mixed-race woman whose "one-eighth African blood" dooms her to sexual servitude. This article contends that similar auction-block scenes proliferated in novels, plays, and Abolitionist tracts, but they were founded on real conditions and practices. |
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title | Embodying the octoroon abolitionist performance at the London Crystal Palace, 1851 |
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title_exact_search | Embodying the octoroon abolitionist performance at the London Crystal Palace, 1851 |
title_full | Embodying the octoroon abolitionist performance at the London Crystal Palace, 1851 by Lisa Volpe |
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title_short | Embodying the octoroon |
title_sort | embodying the octoroon abolitionist performance at the london crystal palace 1851 |
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topic_facet | Bell, John 1811-1895 Sklavin Motiv |
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