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From Shakespeare to Obama

- A Study in Language, Slavery and Place

By J. Hart
About From Shakespeare to Obama

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781137375810
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 255
  • Published:
  • December 9, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 142x222x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: July 22, 2024

Description of From Shakespeare to Obama

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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