William Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus is now chiefly remembered for its violence – yet, as Rebecca Adusei explores, it also offers complex, contradictory insights into the ways in which ethnicity and race were viewed in the 16th century.

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Matt EltonDeputy Editor, BBC History Magazine

Matt Elton is BBC History Magazine’s Deputy Editor. He has worked at the magazine since 2012 and has more than a decade’s experience working across a range of history brands.

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