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Author Corredera, Vanessa I., author.

Title Reanimating Shakespeare's Othello in post-racial America Vanessa I. Corredera
Published Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press [2023]
©2023

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Description online resource (viii, 350 pages)
Contents Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions -- Introduction -- 1. Images of Objectification: Othello as Prop in Kill Shakespeare -- 2. Colorblindness on the Post-Racial Stage: Hip Hop, Comedy, and Cultural Appropriation in Othello: The Remix -- 3. Othello, Race, and Serial: The Ethics of a Shakespearean Cameo -- 4. "No tools with which to hear": Adaptive Re-Vision, Audience Education, and American Moor -- 5. At the Intersection of Gender, Race, and White Privilege: A Case of Three Desdemona Plays -- 6. Resisting Lobotomized Shakespeare: Whiteness and Universality in Key & Peele and Get Out
Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Traces the history of Othello's contemporary citations, adaptations, and appropriations across genres
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost, viewed on January 12, 2023)
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello -- Adaptations -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Othello (Shakespeare, William) fast
Subject Race in literature.
English drama (Tragedy) -- 17th century -- Adaptations -- History and criticism
DRAMA / American / African American
Race in literature
Theatre studies.
Classic & pre-20th century plays.
Literature: history & criticism.
Literary studies: plays & playwrights.
Ethnic studies.
Literature.
Genre/Form Adaptations
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Form Electronic book
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