Oxford School Shakespeare: Othello

Oxford School Shakespeare is a best-selling series ideal for both in-class teaching and independent revision.This edition of Oxford School Shakespeare: Othello provides clear notes and explanations, plus a range of illustrations and reading lists.

Features

• Full, unabridged version of the popular Shakespeare play, ideal for contextual reading and thorough exam preparation.
• Outlines common themes explored when studying Othello's character, including his ill-fated marriage with Desdemona, Othello as the tragic hero and Othello as a victim of trickery and racial prejudice.
• Encourage instant comprehension with clear notes and commentaries giving detailed explanations of difficult words and passages.
• Photographs from theatre productions offer alternative interpretations and staging ideas.
• A highly accessible two-column format makes reference-checking and explanations easy and more immediate.