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Speaking of the Moor : from Alcazar to Othello /
"Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title "Speak of me as I am," Othello, the Moor of Venice, bids in the play that bears his name. Yet many have found it impossible to speak of his ethnicity with any certainty. What did it mean to be a Moor in the early modern per...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2008].
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: On Sitting Down to Read Othello Once Again
- Ch. 1 Enter Barbary: The Battle of Alcazar and "the World"
- Ch. 2 Imperialist Beginnings: Hakluyt's Navigations and the Place and Displacement of Africa
- Ch. 3 "Incorporate in Rome": Titus Andronicus and the Consequence of Conquest
- Ch. 4 Too Many Blackamoors: Deportation, Discrimination, and Elizabeth I
- Ch. 5 Banishing "all the Moors": Lust's Dominion and the Story of Spain
- Ch. 6 Cultural Traffic: The History and Description of Africa and the Unmooring of the Moor
- Ch. 7 The "stranger of here and everywhere": Othello and the Moor of Venice
- Conclusion: A Brave New World
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.