Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-241) and index.
Contents:
Introduction. 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 -- Conclusion. A brave new world.
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