Othello (The Arden Shakespeare. Third Series) - Hardcover

Shakespeare, William; Honigmann, E. A. J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0174434650 ISBN 13: 9780174434658

Publisher: Bloomsbury Arden, 1997

Synopsis

This edition of "Othello" sheds light on the text of the play as we have come to know it, and on our knowledge of its early history. Professor Honigmann examines major critical issues, the play in performance and the relationship between reading it and seeing it. He also explores topics such as its date, sources and the conundrum of "double time".

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Review:

"Honigmann's extensive knowledge illuminates this play at every turn, making this the best edition of "Othello "now available."--Brian Vickers, " Review of English Studies " Honigmann's extensive knowledge illuminates this play at every turn, making this the best edition of "Othello "now available. "Brian Vickers, Review of English Studies""

About the Author:

E. A. J. Honigmann is the author of more than a dozen books on Shakespeare and his contemporaries, including "Shakespeare: Seven Tragedies: The Dramatist's Manipulation of Response," and "Myriad-Minded Shakespeare." He has taught as a lecturer at Glasgow University, as a Fellow of the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon (Birmingham University), as Joseph Cowen Professor of English Literature in the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and in Canada and the United States. His "The Texts of 'Othello' and Shakespearian Revision "is a companion volume to this Arden edition.

About this edition

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Arden
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0174434650
• ISBN 13: 9780174434658
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 409