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The politics of Paul Robeson's Othello

Title
The politics of Paul Robeson's Othello [electronic resource] / Lindsey R. Swindall.
Author
Swindall, Lindsey R., 1977-
Publication
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.

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Description
1 online resource (viii, 233 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies
Uniform Title
  • Politics of Paul Robeson's Othello (Online)
  • Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Alternative Title
Politics of Paul Robeson's Othello (Online)
Subject
  • Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 > Political and social views
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Stage history
  • Othello (Fictitious character from Shakespeare)
  • African Americans > Biography
  • Acting > Political aspects
  • African American actors
  • Theater > Political aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
An introduction to Shakespeare's Othello -- Robeson's professional debut as Othello -- A burgeoning political consciousness : Robeson in the 1930s -- Robeson's Othello on Broadway -- "I give of my talents to the people" : Robeson's politics in the 1940s -- Robeson, Othello, and the politics of the Cold War -- Robeson at Stratford.
LCCN
2010022783
OCLC
ssj0000401499
Author
Swindall, Lindsey R., 1977-
Title
The politics of Paul Robeson's Othello [electronic resource] / Lindsey R. Swindall.
Imprint
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.
Series
Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies
Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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