Speaking of the Moor [electronic resource] : from Alcazar to Othello / Emily C. Bartels.
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TextPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008.Description: viii, 252 pSubject(s): - Peele, George, 1556-1596. Battle of Alcazar
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Titus Andronicus
- Lust's dominion; or, The lascivious queen
- English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism
- Blacks in literature
- Race in literature
- Africa -- In literature
- England -- Race relations -- History -- 16th century
- 822.309355 22
- PR658.A4 B37 2008
Includes bibliographical references and index.
On sitting down to read Othello once again -- Enter Barbary: The battle of Alcazar and 'the World' -- Imperialist beginnings: Hakluyt's Navigations and the place and displacement of Africa -- 'Incorporate in Rome': Titus Andronicus and the consequence of conquest -- Too many blackamoors: deportation, discrimination, and Elizabeth I -- Banishing 'all the Moors': Lust's dominion and the story of Spain -- Cultural traffic: The history and description of Africa and the unmooring of the Moor -- The 'stranger of here and everywhere': Othello and the Moor of Venice.
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