内容简介
This edition of Othello provides:
A clear and authoritative text,edited to the highest standards of scholarship.
Detailed notes and commentary on the same page as the text.
A full,illustrated introduction to the play's historical,cultural and performance contexts.
An in -depth survey of critical approaches to the play.
A full index to the introduction and notes.
A select bibliography of references and further reading.
With a wealth of helpful and incisive commentary,The Arden Shakespeare is the finest edition of Shakespeare you can find.
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经典权威，集莎学研究之大成，是学习者、研究者、收藏者的必备之选。
目录
List of illustrations
General editors' preface
Preface
Introduction
The greatest tragedy?
Date, text anal principal source
Shakespeare and the Barbarians
Preliminary reading
Venice in the sixteenth century
Cyprus
Cinthio
Character criticism
Othello
Otherness
Iago
Desdemona
Emilia
Relationships
Sex and love
Feminism
Morality and 'the moral'
Stereotypes
Plot
Genre
Language
Stage imagery
The play in the theatre
Again: the greatest tragedy?
THE TRAGEDY OF OTHELLO,
THE MOOR OF VENICE
Longer notes
Appendices
1 Date
2 The textualproblem
3 Cinthio and minor sources
4 Edward Pudsey's extracts from Othello
5 Musical settings for songs in Othello
(Musical adviser: Helen Wilcox)
Abbreviations and references
Abbreviations used in notes
Shakespeare's works and works partly by
Shakespeare
Editions of Shakespeare collated
Other works
Index
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