Othello, the Moor of Venice
(Sprache: Englisch)
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...
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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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The Oxford ShakespeareGeneral Editor: Stanley Wells
The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers
- A new, modern-spelling text, collated and edited from all existing printings
- Extensive introduction gives full attention to the play's bold treatment of racial themes, gender, and social relations
- Detailed performance history designed to meet the needs of theatre professionals
- On-page commentary and notes explain language, word-play, and staging
- Appendices on music in the play and a full translation of the Italian novella from which the story derives
- Illustrated with production photographs and related art
- Full index to introduction and commentary
- Durable sewn binding for lasting use
'not simply a better text but a new conception of Shakespeare. This is a major achievement of twentieth-century scholarship.'
ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Autoren-Porträt von William Shakespeare
Michael Neill has also edited Shakespeare's Anthony and Cleopatra for the Oxford Shakespeare.Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: William Shakespeare
- 2008, reiss., 512 Seiten, 18 Abbildungen, Maße: 12,9 x 19,7 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Michael Neill
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0199535876
- ISBN-13: 9780199535873
- Erscheinungsdatum: 29.08.2008
Sprache:
Englisch
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...For the wealth of helpful material and stimulating ideas this is surely the most valuable edition of Shakespeare's disturbing and controversial tragedy available today. Dieter Mehl, Archiv The text of this edition is close to perfect Eric Rasmussen
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...For the wealth of helpful material and stimulating ideas this is surely the most valuable edition of Shakespeare's disturbing and controversial tragedy available today. Dieter Mehl, Archiv
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