Nicholas Jones: “Staging Habla de Negros in Iberian Early Modernity.”

Professor Jones
Virtual Zoom Meeting
Dr. Nicholas Jones
Spanish and Africana Studies
Bucknell University

Abstract

Professor Jones will offer his innovative interpretation of the theatrical argot known in early modern Spain as Black speech, pondering how it animated black Africans’ agency, empowered their resistance, and highlighted their African cultural retentions.

Meeting Information

The talk will take place on Tuesday, September 29, 5:30-6:30 pm. Follow the link below to join the Zoom meeting.

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