Speaking of the Moor : from Alcazar to Othello / Emily C. Bartels.

Author/creator Bartels, Emily C.
Format Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.
Descriptionviii, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents 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.
ISBN9780812240764
ISBN0812240766