Description |
1 online resource (x, 491 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
The Oxford Shakespeare |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Works. 1982.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Reception -- Sources -- Setting, characters, and plot -- The time scheme -- The play in performance -- Playing black -- Othello and Iago -- Desdemona -- Emilia and Bianca -- Cassio and Roderigo -- Interpretation -- Reading blackness -- "Othello" and discovery -- "Othello" and the monstrous -- Place, office, and occupation -- Love, service, and identity -- The place of women -- Conclusion -- Editorial procedures -- Abbreviations and references -- The tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice -- Appendix A. The date of the play -- Appendix B. The texts of the play -- The textual problem -- Quarto and Folio -- The scholarly debate -- Conclusion -- Appendix C. Giraldi Cinthio : "Gli Hecatommithi," third decade, seventh novella / translated by Bruno Ferraro -- Appendix D. The music in the play / Linda Phyllis Austern -- Appendix E. Alterations to lineation -- Appendix F. Longer notes |
Summary |
Designed to meet the needs of theatre professionals, as well as general readers, this edition of Shakespeare's 'Othello' includes an extensive performance history, a commentary illuminating the complexities of Shakespeare's language, and an appendix on the music in the play |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.
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Othello (Fictitious character from Shakespeare) -- Drama
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SUBJECT |
Othello (Fictitious character from Shakespeare) fast |
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Othello (Shakespeare, William) fast |
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Interracial marriage -- Drama
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Jealousy -- Drama
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Muslims -- Drama
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
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DRAMA -- Shakespeare.
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Interracial marriage
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Jealousy
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Muslims
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The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice (Shakespeare)
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Toneel op toneel.
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SUBJECT |
Venice (Italy) -- Drama
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Subject |
Italy -- Venice
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Genre/Form |
Drama
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Neill, Michael, 1966-
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LC no. |
2006297012 |
ISBN |
9780191568473 |
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0191568473 |
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9786610753284 |
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6610753288 |
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9780191732546 |
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0191732540 |
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9781429470087 |
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1429470089 |
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