Including twenty-one groundbreaking chapters that examine one of Shakespeare's most complex tragedies. Othello: Critical Essays explores issues of friendship and fealty, love and betrayal, race and gender issues, and much more
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Including twenty-one groundbreaking chapters that examine one of Shakespeare's most complex tragedies. Othello: Critical Essays explores issues of friendship and fealty, love and betrayal, race and gender issues, and much more
Cover; OTHELLO; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; General Editor's Introduction; Blackness Made Visible: A Survey of Othello in Criticism, on Stage, and on Screen; The Audience's Role in Othello; White Faces, Blackface: The Production of "Race" in Othello; Images of White Identity in Othello; "Words and Performances": Roderigo and the Mixed Dramaturgy of Race and Gender in Othello; The Curse of Cush: Othello's Judaic Ancestry; Relating Things to the State: "The State" and the Subject of Othello
Venetian Ideology or Transversal Power? Iago's Motives and the Means by which Othello FallsOthello: Portrait of a Marriage; "Truly, an obedient lady": Desdemona, Emilia, and the Doctrine of Obedience in Othello; Morality, Ethics and the Failure of Love in Shakespeare's Othello; Keeping Faith: Water Imagery and Religious Diversity in Othello; Representing Othello: Early Modern Jury Trials and the Equitable Judgments of Tragedy; Othello Among the Sonnets; The "O" in Othello: Tropes of Damnation and Nothingness; Trumpeting and "seeled" Eyes: A Semiotics of [Eye]conography in Othello
"Work on my medicine": Physiologies and Anatomies in OthelloReading Othello Backwards; The Mystery of the Early Othello Texts; "My cue to fight": Stage Violence in Othello; An Interview with Kent Thompson, Artistic Director of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival; Notes on the Contributors;
