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Selected Bibliography for Othello
 
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Adelman, Janet. “Iago’s Alter Ego: Race as Projection in Othello.” Shakespeare Quarterly 48.2 (1997): 125-44.

Aebischer, Pascale. “Murderous Male Moors: Gazing at Race in Titus Andronicus and Othello.Shakespeare's Violated Bodies: Stage and Screen Performance. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2003. top

Bartels, Emily C. “Othello on Trial.” New Casebooks: Othello. Ed. Lena Cowen Orlin. Basingstoke, England: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. 148-70.

Berger, Harry, Jr. “Impertinent Trifling: Desdemona's Handkerchief.” New Casebooks: Othello. Ed. Lena Cowen Orlin. Basingstoke, England: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. 103-24.

Berger, Harry, Jr. “Three's a Company: The Spectre of Contaminated Intimacy in Othello.” The Shakespearean International Yearbook 4. Eds. Graham Bradshaw, Tom Bishop, Mark Turner, W. R. Elton, and John M. Mucciolo. Aldershot, England: Ashgate, 2004. 235-63.

Bloom, Harold. “The Great Tragedies: Othello.” Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human. New York: Riverhead Books, 1998. 432-475.

Boose, Lynda E. “'Let It Be Hid': The Pornographic Aesthetic of Shakespeare's Othello.” Women, Violence, and English Renaissance Literature: Essays Honoring Paul Jorgensen. Eds. Linda Woodbridge and Sharon Beehler. Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies 256. Tempe, AZ: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2003. 243-68.

Bradshaw, Graham. “Othello in the Age of Cognitive Science.” Shakespeare Studies 38 (2000): 17-38. top

Callaghan, Dympna. “‘Othello Was a White Man': Properties of Race on Shakespeare's Stage.” Alternative Shakespeares, II. Eds. John Drakakis and Terence Hawkes. London: Routledge,1996. 192-215.

Cavell, Stanley. “Othello and the Stake of the Other.” Disowning Knowledge in Seven Plays of Shakespeare. Cambridge, England: Cambridge UP, 2003.

Cohen, Derek. “The Self-Representations of Othello.” Searching Shakespeare: Studies in Culture and Authority. Toronto, ON: U of Toronto P, 2003.

Cohen, Derek. “Tragedy and the Nation: Othello.” Searching Shakespeare: Studies in Culture and Authority. Toronto, ON: U of Toronto P, 2003.

Cook, Kimberly K. “'I'll Ha' Thee Burnt': Patriarchal Purging in Othello and The Winter's Tale.” Journal of Evolutionary Psychology 17.1-2 (1996): 9-19. top

Deats, Sara. “The 'Erring Barbarian' and the 'Maiden Never Bold': Racist and Sexist Representations in Othello.” Women, Violence, and English Renaissance Literature: Essays Honoring Paul Jorgensen. Eds. Linda Woodbridge and Sharon Beehler. Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies 256. Tempe, AZ: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2003. 189-215.

DiSanto, Michael John. “Nothing If Not Critical: Stanley Cavell's Skepticism and Shakespeare's Othello.” Dalhousie Review 81.3 (2001): 359-82. top

Fitzpatrick, Joseph and Reynolds, Bryan and Segal, Janna. “Venetian Ideology or Transversal Power? Iago's Motives and the Means by Which Othello Falls.” Performing Transversally: Reimagining Shakespeare and the Critical Future. Eds. Bryan Reynolds, Janelle Reinelt, and Jonathan Gil Harris. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. 53-83. top

Greenblatt, Stephen. “The Improvisation of Power.” Renaissance Self-Fashioning: From More to Shakespeare. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1980. 222-254.

Gregor, Graham Keith. “Narrative and Its Representation in Othello.” SEDERI: Journal of the Spanish Society for English Renaissance Studies 4 (1993): 69-75. top

Hanson, Elizabeth. “Brothers of the State: Othello, Bureaucracy, and Epistemological Crisis.” New Casebooks: Othello. Ed. Lena Cowen Orlin. Basingstoke, England: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. 125-47.

Hodgdon, Barbara. “Race-ing Othello, Re-Engendering White-Out.” New Casebooks: Othello. Ed. Lena Cowen Orlin. Basingstoke, England: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.  190-219.

Hopkins, Lisa. “’This is Venice: my house is not a grange’: The Sheep and the Goats in Othello.” The Upstart Crow 20 (2000): 68-78. top

Kezar, Dennis. “Shakespeare's Addictions.” Critical Inquiry 30.1 (2003): 31-62.

Knapp, James A. “‘Ocular Proof': Archival Revelations and Aesthetic Response.” Poetics Today 24.4 (2003): 695-727. top

Logan, Sandra. “Domestic Disturbance and the Disordered State in Shakespeare's Othello.” Textual Practice 18:3 (2004): 351-75. top

Mallette, Richard. “Blasphemous Preacher: Iago and the Reformation.” Shakespeare and the Culture of Christianity in Early Modern England. Eds. Dennis Taylor and David N. Beauregard. Studies in Religion and Literature 6. New York, NY: Fordham UP, 2003. 382-414.

Marcus, Leah S. “The Two Texts of Othello and Early Modern Constructions of Race.” Eds. Lukas Erne and Margaret Jane Kidnie. Textual Performances: The Modern Reproduction of Shakespeare's Drama. Cambridge, England: Cambridge UP, 2004. 21-36.

Marks, Elise. “‘Othello/Me’: Racial Drag and the Pleasures of Boundary-Crossing with Othello.” Comparative Drama 35.1 (2001): 101-23.

Matuska, Ágnes. “An Ontological Transgression: Iago as Representation in Its Pure Form.” AnaChronist (2003): 46-64.

Maus, Katharine Eisaman. “Proof and Consequences: Othello and the Crime of Intention.” Inwardness and Theater in the English Renaissance. Chicago: The U of Chicago P, 1995. 104-127.

McQuade, Paula. “Love and Lies: Marital Truth-Telling, Catholic Casuistry, and Othello.” Shakespeare and the Culture of Christianity in Early Modern England. Eds. Dennis Taylor and David N. Beauregard. Studies in Religion and Literature 6. New York: Fordham UP, 2003. 415-38. top

O'Malley, Susan Gushee. “Cultural Appropriations of Shakespeare in the Classroom.” Ed. Lloyd Davis. Shakespeare Matters: History, Teaching, Performance. Newark: Associated UP, 2003. 138-50.

Orlin, Lena Cowen. New Casebooks: Othello. Basingstoke, England: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. top

Parker, Patricia. “Fantasies of ‘Race’ and ‘Gender’: Africa, Othello and Bringing to Light.” Shakespeare’s Tragedies. Ed. Susan Zimmerman. New York, NY: St. Martin's, 1998. 167-93.

Pechter, Edward. “‘Too Much Violence’: Murdering Wives in Othello.” Women, Violence, and English Renaissance Literature: Essays Honoring Paul Jorgensen. Eds. Linda Woodbridge and Sharon Beehler. Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies 256. Tempe, AZ: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2003. 217-42.

Platt, Peter G. “‘The Meruailouse Site’: Shakespeare, Venice, and Paradoxical Stages.” Renaissance Quarterly 54.1 (2001): 121-54. top

Saunders, Ben. “Iago's Clyster: Purgation, Anality, and the Civilizing Process.” Shakespeare Quarterly 55.2 (2004): 148-76.

Schapiro, Barbara A. “Psychoanalysis and the Problem of Evil: Debating Othello in the Classroom.” American Imago: Studies in Psychoanalysis and Culture 60.4 (2003): 481-99. top

Watson, Robert N. “Othello as Protestant Propaganda.” Religion and Culture in Renaissance England. Eds. Claire McEachern and Deborah Shuger. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1997. 234-57.

Watson, Robert N. “Othello as Reformation Tragedy.” In the Company of Shakespeare: Essays on English Renaissance Literature in Honor of G. Blakemore Evans. Eds. Thomas Moisan, Douglas Bruster, and William H. Bond. Madison, NJ: Associated UP, 2002. 65-96. top

Yachnin, Paul. “Magical Properties: Vision, Possession, and Wonder in Othello.” Theatre Journal 48.2 (1996): 197-208.

Yachnin, Paul. “Wonder-Effects: Othello's Handkerchief.” Staged Properties in Early Modern English Drama. Eds. Jonathan Gil Harris and Natasha Korda. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002. 316-34. top

Last updated November 2007