The play Lust’s Dominion, now attributed to Thomas Dekker, may have been based on a tragedy named for one of these people. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this kind of person who subtitles a tragedy adapted from Lust’s Dominion, in which the title character seduces a queen, convinces her to poison her husband, Philip, has the queen killed, and then pursues her daughter, Leonora.
ANSWER: Moor [accept The Spanish Moor’s Tragedy; accept Abdelezar; or, the Moor’s Revenge; prompt on Abdelezar by asking “What kind of person is that play subtitled for?”]
[10m] Those events occur in Abdelezar, the only tragedy by this author, who wrote a 1677 comedy about English tourists in Naples during Carnival.
ANSWER: Aphra Behn (That play is The Rover.)
[10e] A more famous Moorish protagonist in Renaissance tragedy is this Shakespeare character, who is tricked by Iago into killing Desdemona.
ANSWER: Othello
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