The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 12.0458  Tuesday, 27 February 2001

From:           Karen Peterson-Kranz <
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Date:           Monday 26 Feb 2001 06:53:09 -0800 (PST)
Subject: 12.0444 Re: Carl Upchurch
Comment:        Re: SHK 12.0444 Re: Carl Upchurch

Alex Houck writes in response to a query on the term "niggerized":

> ....So the word nigger is meant to
> evoke the bottom of
> the barrel.

As a further illustrative example, see the Lennon-Ono song, "Woman is
the Nigger of the World."

Cheers,
Karen E. Peterson