I wanted to to know some examples of how shakespeare included other newfound cultures in his plays.
I also want to know what play it came from. Thanks!!
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The best example i can think of would be how Shakespeare incorporated a black muslim into one of his plays. this was in “Othello”.
Romeo and Juliet: Italy. Based on “The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet” by Arthur Brooke (1562; Italy)
Julius Caesar: Ancient Greece and the (real) assassination of Caesar
Othello: The Moors
Hamlet: Based in Denmark
Macbeth: Based in Scotland and the (true) story of Macbeth