Paul Franssen

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Franssen, Paul 2022 Chapter 5. Othello’s race and slavery: Shakespeare, Ducis and Barbaz Othello in European Culture, Bandín Fuertes, Elena, Francesca Rayner and Laura Campillo Arnaiz (eds.), pp. 99–112 | Chapter
Shakespeare’s Othello is usually regarded as a play about race. According to Douglas Lanier, however, continental European cinema often foregrounds the hero’s class instead of his race. I trace this continental phenomenon to post-revolutionary France. In Jean-François Ducis’s Othello adaptation… read more