“Nay ’tis in grain, I warrant it hold colour”: The Materiality of Black in Middleton’s Black Book

Starting with the satirical Microcynicon and flourishing in the self-referential Black Book, Thomas Middleton’s obsession with black, the colour of ink and atrabile, pervades his non-dramatic texts but also his plays, both tragic and comic. From the dyes and funeral fabrics of A Mad World, my Master...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chantal SCHÜTZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2015-06-01
Series:E-REA
Subjects:
dye
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/4321