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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... fact , by asserting and immediately dismissing a bold self - evaluation : “ I have done the state some service , and they know't— / No more of that ” ( 5.2.338–39 ) . Shakespeare may be pointing to a “ fact ” of Venetian history , that ...
... fact, essen- tial to its core, not because, as a signifier, “Moor” is unstable and unreadable but because, as a subject, “the Moor” does not have a single or pure, cultur- ally or racially bounded identity. Within early modern ...
... fact, the com- plexity and variability of these cultural and racial inscriptions that make turn- ing or returning to the Moor, and understanding England's short but serious preoccupation with that subject in all its particulars, so ...
... fact , gone on to become the chair- man of the Sierra Leonean Writers Series , a project established in 2001 with the specific mission of drawing attention to the writers of and writings on Sierra Leone and introducing these into West ...
... fact that not all Moors were Africans and not all Africans, Moors. The association of Moors with Africa remained a critical starting point in the decades after Jones, yet with an important difference: evolving concep- tions of what and ...
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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 |