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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ania Loomba (, Professor of English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 20.40cm Weight: 0.238kg ISBN: 9780198711742ISBN 10: 0198711743 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 05 September 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations Introduction: Race and Colonialism in the Study of Shakespeare 1: The Vocabularies of Race 2: Religion, Colour, and Racial Difference 3: Wilderness and Civilization in Titus Andronicus 4: Othello and the Racial Question 5: The Imperial Romance of Antony and Cleopatra 6: Religion, Money, and Race in The Merchant of Venice Conclusion: Playing with Shakespeare Notes Suggestions for Further Reading IndexReviewsIf you have not already seen this series [Oxford Shakespeare Topics], you must get to it now. It is reader-friendly and reliable. Chronique ... a very interesting treatment about self-definition, difference, and xenophobia. Chronique Loomba's book is rich with a sense of the heterogeneous and multi-vocal present. Helen Moore, TLS Race and colonialism have certainly become more important Shakespearean topics in recent years and one could not hope for a more authoritative and accessible discussion of them than that provided by Ania Loomba...In sum, this book offers a case study of how to write for the wider readership without betraying the complexity of the subject matter. Peter Hulme, Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History A concise, balanced and well-judged introduction to the revolution in Shakespeare studies ... Loomba's book will be very helpful to students in explaining many key terms ... Many of Loomba's judgments will be as useful to teachers as students. Around The Globe If you have not already seen this series [Oxford Shakespeare Topics], you must get to it now. It is reader-friendly and reliable. Chronique ... a very interesting treatment about self-definition, difference, and xenophobia. Chronique Loomba's book is rich with a sense of the heterogeneous and multi-vocal present. Helen Moore, TLS Race and colonialism have certainly become more important Shakespearean topics in recent years and one could not hope for a more authoritative and accessible discussion of them than that provided by Ania Loomba...In sum, this book offers a case study of how to write for the wider readership without betraying the complexity of the subject matter. Peter Hulme, Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History A concise, balanced and well-judged introduction to the revolution in Shakespeare studies ... Loomba's book will be very helpful to students in explaining many key terms ... Many of Loomba's judgments will be as useful to teachers as students. Around The Globe `This short book keeps looking to the big picture.' Plays International Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |