Bridgerton Race Diversity

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Bridgerton race diversity. Diversity is a fundamental hallmark. In episode four lady danbury tells the ever charming duke of hastings. Bridgerton is a perfect example of how visible racial diversity is lovely mostly black and mixed black here.
2 stephen king references off the top of my head. Iesha small eye ee sha ieshasmall january 2 2021. Bridgerton was was made for white women who like historical romance but are open to some diversity.
It is pride and prejudice with a bit of an edge. What bridgerton says about race class and identity at large at first blush it may seem the show disregards the color of its characters skin in favor of a colorblind worldview. The series features a mixed cast of white and black actors in.
I ve never had a problem with race switching if the race swap doesn t affect the character. The reason this forced diversity even when history inaccurate and inauthentic casting is happening is much more complex than that. Although the show is set in 1813 it does.
But the script also needs to acknowledge that in some way particularly given the societal backdrop at this period and not necessarily in a clunky or moralistic way. Particularly early rounds of praise for the show s diversity have given way to arguments that the show handles race clumsily. Shonda rhimes new netflix period drama bridgerton has turned heads since its christmas day debut with stirs around race and historical accuracy of the.
Bridgerton has the benefit both of a sophisticated. We were two separate societies divided by colour until a king. At first glance netflix and bridgerton s choice to cast black actors as characters written as white people in its source material regé jean page plays romantic lead simon duke of hastings who.