Speaking of the moor: from "alcazar" to "othello"
Auteur :
Bartels, Emily C.
Éditeur :
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN :
9780812221015
Date de publication :
9 déc. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Speaking of the Moor explores why the Moor became a central character on the English stage at the turn of the sixteenth century. Looking closely at key early modern dramatic and historical texts, the book uncovers the Moor's complex identity as a Mediterranean figure poised provocatively between European and non-European worlds.