42 pages • 1 hour read
Keith Hamilton CobbAmerican Moor
Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2019A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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American Moor often references Shakespeare’s Othello. How do specific passages from the Shakespearean play enhance the themes of American Moor?
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The play has just two characters: the Actor and the Director. Why is this an effective strategy to portray the ideas in this play? What does this minimalism heighten?
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How does the Actor’s race and history influence his portrayal of the character of Othello?
