TY - JOUR
T1 - In the Bitter Letter (A Rendition of Othello)
AU - Robson, Mark
PY - 2012/7
Y1 - 2012/7
N2 - Through a series of 'rents', this article reads the interplay between Shakespeare's Othello and various senses of rendition. The strange relations of theatricality, desire, violence and the unknown that the play stages are read in the light of Jacques Derrida's thinking on strangers, inhabitation, pity and blindness. In offering a rendition of Othello, much hinges on the politics of the word 'in'.
AB - Through a series of 'rents', this article reads the interplay between Shakespeare's Othello and various senses of rendition. The strange relations of theatricality, desire, violence and the unknown that the play stages are read in the light of Jacques Derrida's thinking on strangers, inhabitation, pity and blindness. In offering a rendition of Othello, much hinges on the politics of the word 'in'.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84864829237&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.3366/olr.2012.0031
DO - 10.3366/olr.2012.0031
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84864829237
SN - 0305-1498
VL - 34
SP - 89
EP - 108
JO - Oxford Literary Review
JF - Oxford Literary Review
IS - 1
ER -