Black Victorians / Black Victoriana

• Acknowledgments viiIntroductionGRETCHEN HOLBROOK GERZINAPART I  The Black Victorian Experience in BritainQueen Victoria s Black "Daughter " 11JOAN ANIM-ADDOPablo Fanque, Black Circus Proprietor 20JOHN M. TURNERReexamining the Early Years of SamuelColeridge-Taylor, Composer 39JEFFREY GREENTracing Peoples of African Origin and Descentin Victorian Kent 51DAVID KILLINGRAYPART II  Transatlanticism and the Migration ofBlack VictoriansMrs. Seacole s Wonderful Adventures in Many Landsand the Consciousness of Transit 71LlZABETH PARAVISINI-GEBERT"A Colored Woman in Another Country Pleading forJustice in Her Own ": Ida B. Wells in Great Britain 88NICOLE KING"No Longer Rare Birds in London ": Zulu, Ndebele,Gaza, and Swazi Envoys to England, 1882-1894 110NEIL PARSONSPART III Representations, Conceptualizations, andDiscourses of Back VictoriansThe Representation of Africa in Mid-VictorianChildren s Magazines 145KATHRYN CASTLEThe Blackface Clown 159MICHAEL PICKERINGAnti-Imperial London: The Pan-AfricanConference of 1900 175JONATHAN SCHNEERReconstructing Victorian Racial Discourse: Imagesof Race, the Language of Race Relations, and theContext of Black Resistance 187DOUGLAS LORIMERNotes on the Contributors 209Index 211Illustrations appear between pages 118 and 119.

Using a rich diversity of approaches, these essays give voice to hitherto unheard stories and provide historical and theoretical frameworks in which to understand them. Reading the volume creates an exciting feeling of discovery. - Margaret Homans (Yale University) Using a rich diversity of approaches, these essays give voice to hitherto unheard stories and provide historical and theoretical frameworks in which to understand them. Reading the volume creates an exciting feeling of discovery. - Margaret Homans (Yale University)