Contains William Shakespeare's "Othello," in which Iago, jealous of Othello's successes in the army of Venice, plots against him, pretending to be his friend while planting seeds of doubt about the faithfulness of his wife, Desdemona; and includes detailed notes as well as scene-by-scene plot summaries, a key to famous lines and phrases, an introduction to the language of the author, a scholarly essay, and illustrations.
year: 1993, 1957, 2001, 1998, 2009, 1947, 1969, 1984, 2017
call number/section: 822.3, 1000, 822.33
subjects: muslims, venice (italy), drama, tragedies, venice, shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, othello (fictitious character), venice (italy), drama, jealousy, iago (fictitious character), iago (fictional character), interracial marriage, othello (fictional character), venice, italy, tragedy, othello, english drama, othello, (fictitious character from shakespeare), drama, tragedies (drama), drama
Editions
Shakespeare, William
Pocket (1993)
Presents the text of the play, accompanied by explanatory notes and an introduction to Shakespeare's life and theater.
Schools: 4
Shakespeare, William
Pocket Books (1957)
Schools: 0
Shakespeare, William
Penguin Books (2001)
Contains the full text of William Shakespeare's play "Othello"; includes an introduction, notes to the play, critical essays, and a note on the text used.
Schools: 2
Shakespeare, William
Signet Classic (1998)
Presents William Shakespeare's tragedy in which a husband turns against his wife after his jealous confidante plants doubts about her faithfulness, and includes explanatory notes, the story on which "Othello" is based, and five critical commentaries.
Schools: 0
Shakespeare, William
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks (2009)
Contains full explanatory notes opposite edited text of one of the earliest printed editions of Shakespeare's play.
Schools: 1
Shakespeare, William
G, Cumberlege, Oxford university press (1947)
Schools: 0
Shakespeare, William
Washington Square Press (1969)
Schools: 0
Century Home Video (1984)
Othello is a tragedy based on the destructive nature of jealousy, and concerns the havoc resulting from the plotting of the villain, Iago, because of his jealousy of Othello, the noble Moor of Venice.
Schools: 0
Shakespeare, William
Presents the Shakespeare tragedy in which Othello, a Moorish general, is led by a jealous and evil ensign to believe his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful. Includes explanatory notes, scene summaries, and other reference tools, as well as illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's holdings.
Schools: 4
Shakespeare, William
Schools: 1
Shakespeare, William
Schools: 0
Shakespeare, William
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks (2017)
Contains William Shakespeare's "Othello," in which Iago, jealous of Othello's successes in the army of Venice, plots against him, pretending to be his friend while planting seeds of doubt about the faithfulness of his wife, Desdemona; and includes detailed notes as well as scene-by-scene plot summaries, a key to famous lines and phrases, an introduction to the language of the author, a scholarly essay, and illustrations.
Schools: 1
Shakespeare, William
Washington Square Press (1969)
Schools: 1
Shakespeare, William
Washington Square Press (1969)
Schools: 1
Shakespeare, William
Washington Square Press (1969)
Schools: 1