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Unique features include an extensive overview of Shakespeares life, world, and theater by the general editor of Signet Classic Shakespeare series, plus a special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University. This book contains information on the source from which Shakespeare derived Othello--selections from Giraldi Cinthios Hecatommithi. Special introduction by Alvin Kernan, Princeton University. The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeares Othello, a disturbing exploration of jealousy and wrath. Tragedy takes hold as the cunning and hateful Iago drives the heroic Moor of Venice first to suspicion, then to homicidal rage against his love Desdemona, in one of the Bards darkest plays. This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as: - An overview of Shakespeares life, world, and theater - A special introduction to the play by the editor, Alvin Kernan - Selections from Giraldi Cinthios Hecatommithi, the source from which Shakespeare drived Othello - Dramatic criticism from Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Maynard Mack, and others - A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions - Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text - And more...
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