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Citing Shakespeare : the reinterpretation of race in contemporary literature and art / Peter Erickson.

Title
Citing Shakespeare : the reinterpretation of race in contemporary literature and art / Peter Erickson.
Author
Erickson, Peter
Publication
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

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Description
x, 214 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello
  • Race in literature
  • United States > Race relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
'Not Shakespeare': acts of quotation in Nadine Gordimer's My son's story -- Rita Dove's Shakespeares -- Neither Prospero nor Caliban: Derek Walcott's revaluations of Shakesperean fluency -- 'Yet you can quote Shakespeare, at the drop of a pin': Shakespearean riffs in Leon Forrest's Divine days -- Paul Robeson's Othello and the question of multicultural Shakespeare -- Contextualizing Othello: Ishmael Reed, Caryl Phillips, and Djanet Sears -- Respeaking Othello in Fred Wilson's Speak of me as I am -- 'It sounds like a quotation': J.M. Coetzee and the power of Shakespearean allusion.
ISBN
  • 9781403970541 (hbk.)
  • 1403970548 (hbk.)
OCLC
  • 81453280
  • SCSB-11287173
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library