Creating and Fighting Stereotypes of Sin and Sexual Excess: Leprosy and Race in the 18th-Century Caribbean
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Stereotypes and Stereotyping in the Early Modern World
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Kristen Block, associate professor of history at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, presents on the stereotypes against different races and ailments in the 18th-century Caribbean.
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