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Becoming Cleopatra : The Shifting Image of an Icon Book

Becoming Cleopatra : The Shifting Image of an Icon
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Becoming Cleopatra : The Shifting Image of an Icon, Cleopatra is One of Our Icons of Exotic Femininity. Sexy, political, and racially ambiguous -- since the time of Shakespeare she has been a central character in popular culture. And, more often than not. Cleopatra has been imagined as the epitome of dan, Becoming Cleopatra : The Shifting Image of an Icon
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  • Becoming Cleopatra : The Shifting Image of an Icon
  • Written by author Francesca Royster
  • Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2003/09/01
  • Cleopatra is One of Our Icons of "Exotic" Femininity. Sexy, political, and racially ambiguous -- since the time of Shakespeare she has been a central character in popular culture. And, more often than not. Cleopatra has been imagined as the epitome of dan
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Ch. 1 Introduction: Becoming Cleopatra 1
Pt. I Cleopatra and the White Imaginary
Ch. 2 African Dreams, Egyptian Nightmares: Cleopatra and Becoming England 33
Ch. 3 Cleopatra and the Birth of Film: Staging Perpetual Motion 59
Ch. 4 Egyptian Scandals: Elizabeth Taylor's Cleopatra and the White Grotesque 93
Pt. II Cleopatra and African American Counternarratives
Ch. 5 Becoming Cleopatra/Becoming Girl: Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra, Her Favorite Roman and Reclaiming the Lives of Black Girls 121
Ch. 6 Cleopatra Jones: Blaxploitation and Tactical Alliances with Shakespeare 145
Ch. 7 Queering Cleo: Set It Off and Queen Latifah's "Butch-in-the-Hood" 171
Epilogue: Cleopatra in an Age of Racial Profiling 197
Notes 211
Selected Bibliography 243
Index 253


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