10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACKAMOOR»
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blackamoor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
blackamoor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Airs, Ballads,&c. in The
Blackamoor wash'd White. A new ...
ADVERTISEMENT. E" ' " 1.r . TH E Drama of the BLACKAMOOR \VASH'D WHITE,
was originally designed for a Comedy of two acts ;-but from the omisfion of a
character of an extraordinary length, agreeable to thejudicious opinion of Mr.
2
Alexander Pushkin: Complete Prose Fiction
DMITRIEV, "DIARY OF A TRAVELER" Among the young people whom Peter the
Great sent to foreign lands to acquire knowledge needed in the transformed
Russian state, there was a blackamoor called Ibrahim, a godson of the Emperor.4
He ...
Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, 1983
3
"Ten Little Niggers": Racial Discrimination in Children's Books
"House of the Blackamoor's head" house number 1158, built 1607, renovated in
1923, provided with heritage protection in 1952, currently vacant The files of the
city archive of Erfurt show that in addition to the "Moor Lane" in whose end is the
...
Wulf Schmidt-Wulffen, 2012
4
Brown Gold: Milestones of African American Children's ...
Poor old Uncle Darkie [Erica's original blackamoor] could not keep him in order at
all & was at his wits end!!!” (39) (fig. 2.15). Even though TheSad Endof Erica's
Blackamoor would likely have been read to young children ratherthan bythem ...
5
With Shakespeare's Eyes: Pushkin's Creative Appropriation of ...
Gannibal: From Court Blackamoor to Russian Nobleman Pushkin's earliest
references to Othello coincide with his increasing interest in Gannibal. Certainly,
the character that he created in The Moor of Peter the Great is the first black
character ...
Just then, by chance, a man came by who looked him over from head to foot, and
when he observed that he was a Blackamoor, he said that he was an Aristocratic
Man and would take him into his service. He should have nothing to do except ...
Ella Farman Pratt, Charles Trowbridge Pratt, 1885
7
The Folk-Lore of Chios: By Philip P. Argenti and H.J. Rose
At a cross-roads there was a spring and a blackamoor woman sitting over it; her
lips were one of them as high as the sky and the other reaching the ground. Said
he to her, " Go away, you nigger blackamoor, and let me pass." Said she to him, ...
8
Under the Sky of My Africa: Alexander Pushkin and Blackness
The highly suggestive title under which the six more or less completed chapters
and the seventh fragmentary chapter have come down to us, The Blackamoor of
Peter the Great (Arap Petra Velikogo), was conceived by the editors who ...
Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy, Nicole Svobodny, Ludmilla A. Trigos, 2006
At the Blackamoor's Head at the corner of Bow Street, Covent Garden, tickets
might be had for the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, where, " By the Desire of
several Persons of Quality, For the Benefit of a Family under Misfortune . . . will be
...
Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson, 1908
10
Funeral Games in Honor of Arthur Vincent Lourié
In the final extant chapter of his Blackamoor text, Pushkin notes that the captive
Swede (the dance teacher of Natasha in the Rzhevsky household) filled up his
lonely evenings by playing the flute.218 This was a cue that no musicalizer would
...
Klara Moricz, Simon Morrison, 2014
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACKAMOOR»
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blackamoor is used in the context of the following news items.
Treasures in Your Attic: Insensitivity aside, this piece has some value
This figure is called a “blackamoor” (or black-a-Moor) and just a few years ago, the famous Italian fashion house of Dolce and Gabbana found ... «The Union Leader, Jul 15»
Treasures: Insensitive blackamoor piece may sell in the thousands
This figure is called a "blackamoor" (or black-a-Moor) and just a few years ago, the famous Italian fashion house of Dolce and Gabbana found ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Jun 15»
Desborough Bowls Club set to relocate after 108 years in York Road
Tesco offered to relocate the club in 2003 before negotiations fell through and the Shanly Group looked set to move it to Blackamoor Lane ... «Maidenhead Advertiser, Jun 15»
The Women's Institute: tender, tough and occasionally terrifying
“Maggie Blackamoor” and her pal Judy are described as “racist, homophobic, hating disabled people, children, Asians, Muslims, Indians, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Tate Modern Gets an Extra £6M, NYU's Florentine Villa Takes on …
... featuring works that engage with the “Blackamoor” pieces at the Museo Bardini, Fondazione Biagiotti Progetto Arte, and Villa La Pietra. «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jun 15»
NYU confronts stereotypes with exhibition of racially charged art
“You go to a room and there is a Blackamoor holding a lantern, lighting the way,” she says. “I had been working in the south Bronx for 20 years, ... «The Guardian, May 15»
Farm House Contents Auction this Saturday in Tuxford
... 2 upright pianos and 1 pianola; hall stands, books; display cabinets; Blackamoor figure; pine furniture inc chest of drawers; pine Lincolnshire ... «Nottingham Post, Apr 15»
Jo Walker's harbourside home. “I wanted to provoke a response, to …
... manipulated to include a glass sculpture box (which houses one of Walker's first pieces — a 19th-century Venetian blackamoor figural statue) ... «The Australian, Mar 15»
Two towns separated by 15 miles and century of history
By 1825, however, its proprietor bought out its neighbour and rival, the Blackamoor's Head from the Boothbys and closed it down. This tells us ... «Ashbourne News Telegraph, Feb 15»
Fine Majolica at Auction
Boston said a pair of large blackamoor candelabra sold in London in July 2002 for more than $200,000. A New York collector liked a group of ... «Maine Antique Digest, Feb 15»
