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Signet Classics
01 April 1998
The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's Othello, a disturbing exploration of jealousy and wrath.

Tragedy takes hold as the cunning and hateful Iago drives the titular heroic Moor of Venice first to suspicion, then to homicidal rage against his love Desdemona, in one of the Bard's darkest plays.

This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes-

. An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater . A special introduction to the play by the editor, Alvin Kernan . Selections from Giraldi Cinthio's Hecatommithi, the source from which Shakespeare derived Othello . Dramatic criticism from Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Maynard Mack, and others . A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of Othello . Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable format . Recommended readings
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Imprint:   Signet Classics
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   Revised ed.
Dimensions:   Height: 174mm,  Width: 106mm,  Spine: 23mm
Weight:   150g
ISBN:   9780451526854
ISBN 10:   0451526856
Pages:   320
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Othello - William Shakespeare - Edited by Alvin Kernank Samuel Taylor Coleridge: [Comments on ?Othello?] Maynard Mack: The Jacobean Shakespeare: Some Observations on the Construction of the Tragedies Madelon Gholke Sprengnether: ?I wooed thee with my sword?: Shakespeare?s Tragic Paradigms Sylvan Barnet: ?Othello? on the Stage and Screen NEWLY ADDED ESSAYS: Marvin Carlson: Othello in Vienna, 1991

William Shakespeare(1564-1616)was apoet,playwright, and actor who is widely regarded as one of the mostinfluential writers in the history of the English language. Often referred to as the Bard of Avon, Shakespeare's vast body of work includescomedic, tragic, and historical plays;poems; and 154 sonnets.His dramatic works have been translated into every major language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.

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