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Vanessa I. Corredera

is Chair and Professor of English at Andrews University and the author of Reanimating Shakespeare’s Othello in Post-Racial America. She is writing a book on the socio-political, ideological and artistic import of Shakespearean adaptations crafted by artists of color.
Making Meaning of Adapted Shakespeare: White Femininity in Re-Imaginings of Measure for Measure
A woman in white with a black headdress throws one arm into the air while a man seated on a dais regards her with shock or disgust.
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Making Meaning of Adapted Shakespeare: White Femininity in Re-Imaginings of Measure for Measure

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Vanessa I. Corredera

Fellow Vanessa Corredera examines the use of color in adaptations of Measure for Measure