THE OXFORD SHAKESPEARE: Othello: The Moor of Venice

THE OXFORD SHAKESPEARE: Othello: The Moor of Venice
ISBN-10
0199535876
ISBN-13
9780199535873
Category
Drama
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2008-04-17
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
William Shakespeare

Description

This is the first scholarly edition of Othello to give full attention to the play's bold treatment of racial themes. Designed to meet the needs of theatre professionals, the edition includes an extensive performance history, a commentary illuminating the complexities of Shakespeare's language, and appendices on music in the play and a full translation of the Italian novella from which the story derives.

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