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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... desire, to assign the Moor a color, religion, ethnicity, or any homogenizing trait. It is, in fact, the com- plexity and variability of these cultural and racial inscriptions that make turn- ing or returning to the Moor, and ...
... desires . Indeed , set the Moor against the multicultural Turk or the ubiquitous Jew and what emerges on the early modern stage is a dramatic subject uniquely poised to negotiate , mediate , even transform the terms of European culture ...
... desire to come to terms with a more reaching and emergent globalization . England's overseas interventions had no estab- lished terminologies , ideologies , or geographies , though discourses of the na- tional and transnational as well ...
... desires , and biases of a particular moment . It was , that is , to expose cultural identity and cross - cultural exchange as a dynamic work in progress , always contingent on the ... desire to unseat homogenizing assumptions 18 INTRODUCTION.
... desire to unseat homogenizing assumptions of cultural differ- ence , lies in looking too far in that direction , to the exclusion of the “ other . ” I may err on the side of wanting early modern drama and culture to be more radical ...
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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 |