McCallum, Alistair
Othello: A Guide (Shakespeare Handbooks The)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781899747122
- author:
- McCallum, Alistair
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Upstart Crow Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 110
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.6 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, Shakespeare,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Guide to Othello by Alistair McCallum provides a clear and concise introduction to Shakespeare's tragic play. This handbook includes a detailed description of the plot, along with quotations from the text and explanations of unfamiliar words and phrases. For those new to Shakespeare or looking for a deeper understanding of this complex play, this guide offers helpful insights and commentary from critics and scholars. It also delves into some fascinating facts about Othello's production history, including its premiere in 1604 and notable performances over the centuries. Whether you're a student, theatregoer, or simply curious about Shakespeare's works, A Guide to Othello is an excellent resource for gaining a better understanding of this enduring play.