Racism, misogyny, and the Othello myth : inter-racial couples from Shakespeare to Spike Lee / Celia R. Daileader.
Considering texts spanning four centuries, and bridging the Atlantic - from genres as diverse as English Renaissance drama, abolitionist literature, gothic horror and contemporary romance - Daileader questions Anglo-American culture's canonical narratives of inter-racial sex from a variety of p...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Summary: | Considering texts spanning four centuries, and bridging the Atlantic - from genres as diverse as English Renaissance drama, abolitionist literature, gothic horror and contemporary romance - Daileader questions Anglo-American culture's canonical narratives of inter-racial sex from a variety of perspectives. |
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Item Description: | Readings of texts span four centuries and cover English Renaissance drama, abolitionist literature, Gothic horror and contemporary romance. |
Physical Description: | ix, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-253) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780521848787 0521848784 9780521613149 0521613140 |