Focusing on Shakespeare and race, this book addresses the status of Othello in our culture. Erickson shows that contemporary writers' revisions of Shakespeare can have a political impact on our vision of America.

Autorentext
PETER ERICKSON is an independent scholar.

Inhalt
Introduction: Allusion as Revision Multicultural Legacies Allusive Affinities Othello and/or Venice Worlds Elsewhere Acknowledgements Index