Work2006

Racism, misogyny, and the Othello myth: inter-racial couples from Shakespeare to Spike Lee

Unknown author

51 citations0/0 files storedChoice Reviews Online

No readable copy stored yet — this record is metadata only.

No open-access location is known for this record yet.

Literature note Cite in a project Citation map

Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism Renaissance Literature and Culture Literature: history, themes, analysis

Abstract

Introduction: Othellophilia 1. White devils, black lust: inter-racialism in early modern drama 2. The heathen with the heart of gold: Othellophilia comes to America 3. Holes at the poles: gothic horror and the racial abject 4. Sisters in bondage: abolition, amalgamation, and the crisis of female authorship 5. Handsome devils: romance, rape, racism, and the rhet(t)oric of darkness 6. Invisible men, unspeakable acts: the spectacle of black male violence in modern American fiction Conclusion: 'White women are snaky': jungle fever and its discontents.

Paper brief

Loading…

Cite this work

Citation unavailable for this work.

BibTeX RIS CSL-JSON

No public copy is stored for this record, so only the metadata is cited.

Citations in this library

Citation map →

Stored only when both papers are in the corpus — 51 citations exist upstream.

Cited by

2016“Not a Moor exactly”: Shakespeare, Serial, and Modern Constructions of Race 2018La sexualidad masculina y negra a debate en la España de la temprana modernidad 2006Shakespeare and Cultural Studies: An Overview 2015“Making the Beast with two Backs” – Interracial Relationships in Early Modern England 2006Moors, Race, and the Study of English Renaissance Literature: A Brief Retrospective

Imported from OpenAlex (CC0) — nothing here is generated.