Othello (The Annotated Shakespeare)

by William Shakespeare (Author), William Shakespeare (Author)

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2005
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One of the most powerful dramas ever written for the stage, Othello is a story of revenge, illusion, passion, mistrust, jealousy, and murder. If in Iago Shakespeare created the most compelling villain in Western literature, in Othello and Desdemona he gave us our most tragic and unforgettable lovers.

Synopsis

One of the most powerful dramas ever written for the stage, Othello is a story of revenge, illusion, passion, mistrust, jealousy, and murder. If in Iago Shakespeare created the most compelling villain in Western literature, in Othello and Desdemona he gave us our most tragic and unforgettable lovers.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 268
Edition: annotated edition
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 01 Nov 2005
ISBN 10: 0300108079
ISBN 13: 9780300108071

Media Reviews

A drama . . . get[s] Yale's red-carpet treatment. -Library Journal

Selected for Association of American University Presses (AAUP) Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries, 2006
Selected as a 2005 outstanding book by Association of American University Presses (AAUP) University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries
Featured at American Library Association (ALA) as one of the Best of the Best from the University Presses: Books you should know about.

Author Bio

Burton Raffel is Distinguished Professor of Arts and Humanities Emeritus and Professor of English Emeritus at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Among his many edited and translated publications are Poems and Prose from the Old English, Cliges, Lancelot, Perceval, Erec and Enide, and Yvain, all published by Yale University Press. Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities at Yale University and Berg Professor of English at New York University, is the author of many books, including The Western Canon, Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human, and Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?