From Shakespeare to Obama A Study in Language, Slavery and Place
From Shakespeare to Obama discusses language, slavery, and place from the Portuguese enslavement of African people, through slavery in Shakespeare's plays, to President Obama's 2012 speech on "modern slavery." Balancing close reading with context, this expansive book offers new i...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
2013.
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Colección: | Springer eBooks.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36201091*spi |
Sumario: | From Shakespeare to Obama discusses language, slavery, and place from the Portuguese enslavement of African people, through slavery in Shakespeare's plays, to President Obama's 2012 speech on "modern slavery." Balancing close reading with context, this expansive book offers new insight into questions of otherness, rhetoric, and stereotyping. |
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Descripción Física: | XV, 255 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781137375827 |