Speaking of the Moor: From "Alcazar" to "Othello"University of Pennsylvania Press, 03.08.2010 - 264 Seiten Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title |
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... century , especially a book centered on only four plays : one , The Battle of Alcazar ( 1588–89 ) , so generically quirky that critics have been hard pressed to see the coherence between its “ tangled ” historical and political “ web ...
... century . In a New York Times editorial ( August 8 , 2006 ) , Nicholas Kristof presents that history comparatively as “ the tale of two mili- tary interventions , of which one happened and the other didn't . ” 21 “ Three weeks ago ...
... centuries after. In The Popular Image of the Black Man in English Drama, 1550–1688 (1982), for example, Elliot Tokson ... century Moors were being drawn into a discriminatory discourse on blackness along with the “Negros” from Africa's ...
... century , Africa remained the preeminent geography of the Moor's cultural definition . Indeed , when I first conceptualized this project in the early 1990s , my own intention was to treat the staging of the Moor in terms of a broader ...
... century, Moors had been subjects of Spain for so long that their history and Spain's were effectively inextricable, as Barbara Fuchs has argued.56 Even after Spanish Inquisitors began (in 1492) to condemn their Muslim beliefs, it would ...
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Imperialist Beginnings Hakluyts Navigations and the Place and Displacement of Africa | 45 |
Incorporate in Rome Titus Andronicus and the Consequence of Conquest | 65 |
Too Many Blackamoors Deportation Discrimination and Elizabeth I | 100 |
Banishing all the Moors Lusts Dominion and the Story of Spain | 118 |
Cultural Traffic The History and Description of Africa and the Unmooring of the Moor | 138 |
The stranger of here and everywhere Othello and the Moor of Venice | 155 |
A Brave New World | 191 |
NOTES | 195 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 227 |
INDEX | 243 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 251 |