Speaking of the Moor [electronic resource] : from Alcazar to Othello / Emily C. Bartels

Author:: Bartels, Emily Carroll
Published:: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008.
Physical Description:: viii, 252 p. ; 24 cm.

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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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9780812240764 (acid-free paper)

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-241) and index.

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