Materializing the East in Early Modern English Drama

Aisha Hussain is a PhD candidate at the University of Salford, UK. Murat Ögütcü is Associate Professor and is currently working at Adiyaman University, Turkey.

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Introduction
Murat Ögütcü (Adiyaman University, Turkey) and Aisha Hussain (University of Salford, UK)

Part I. Civility, Commonality, and the Classics

1. Materializing Mamluks and Turks in Salterne’s Tomumbeius
Murat Ögütcü (Adiyaman University, Turkey)
2. Cultural and Celestial Representations in Goffe’s The Courageous Turk
Daniel Blank (Durham University, UK)
3. Byzantines in English Jesuit Drama: Performing Joseph Simons’ Leo the Armenian
Mark Chambers (Durham University, UK) and Johnny Ignacio (Durham University, UK)

Part II. Costume, Space, and Place

4. Dramatising Borders and Behaviours of the Eastern ‘Other’ in Greene’s Alphonsus and Orlando Furioso
Aisha Hussain (University of Salford, UK)
5. Staging a Multicultural World in Daborne’s A Christian Turned Turk
Hana Ferencová (Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic)

Part III. Sight, Smell, and Blood

6. ‘Seat of Merchandise’: Staging Indian Trade in The Triumphs of Honour and Industry
Lubaaba Al-Azami (University of Liverpool, UK)
7. Scent of the Orient: The King’s Men and the Corporatization of Smell
Nour El Gazzaz (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)
8. Fat Falstaffs and Sullied Flesh in Dryden’s Amboyna
Marianne Montgomery (East Carolina University, USA)

Afterword: Journeys into the ‘Orient’
Jyotsna G. Singh (Michigan State University, USA)

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