| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 458 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Shakespeare criticism ; v. 28 |
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Shakespeare criticism ; v. 28.
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| Contents |
Blackness made visible : a survey of Othello in criticism, on stage, and on screen / Philip C. Kolin -- The audience's role in Othello / Hugh Macrae Richmond -- White faces, blackface : the production of "race" in Othello / Sujata Iyengar -- Images of white identity in Othello / Peter Erickson -- "Words and performances" : Roderigo and the mixed dramaturgy of race and gender in Othello / John R. Ford -- The curse of Cush : Othello's Judaic ancestry / James R. Andreas, Sr. -- Relating things to the state : "the state" and the subject of Othello / Thomas Moisan -- Venetian ideology or transversal power? Iago's motives and the means by which Othello falls / Bryan Reynolds and JosephFitzpatrick -- Othello : portrait of a marriage / David Bevington -- "Truly, an obedient lady" : Desdemona, Emilia, and the doctrine of obedience in Othello / Sara Munson Deats -- Morality, ethics and the failure of love in Shakespeare's Othello / John Gronbeck-Tedesco -- Keeping faith : water imagery and religious diversity in Othello / Clifford Ronan -- Representing Othello : early modern jury trials and the equitable judgments of tragedy / Nicholas Moschovakis -- Othello among the sonnets / James Schiffer -- The "O" in Othello : tropes of damnation and nothingness / Daniel J. Vitkus -- Trumpeting and "seeled" eyes : a semiotics of [eye]conography in Othello / LaRue Love Sloan -- "Work on my medicine" : physiologies and anatomies in Othello / Mary F. Lux -- Reading Othello backwords / Jay L. Halio -- The mystery of the early Othello texts / Scott McMillin -- "My cue to fight" : stage violence in Othello / Francis X. Kuhn -- An interview with Kent Thompson, artistic director of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival / Philip C. Kolin |
| Summary |
This book includes twenty-one groundbreaking chapters that examine one of Shakespeare's most complex tragedies. The book explores issues of friendship and fealty, love and betrayal, race and gender issues, and much more |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.
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Othello (Fictitious character from Shakespeare)
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| SUBJECT |
Othello (Fictitious character from Shakespeare) fast |
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Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Othello gnd |
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Shakespeare, William. swd |
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Othello (Shakespeare, William) fast |
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Othello. swd |
| Subject |
Tragedy.
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tragedies.
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tragedy (general genre)
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DRAMA -- Shakespeare.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
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Tragedy
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The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice (Shakespeare)
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| Genre/Form |
tragedies.
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Tragedies (Drama)
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Tragedies (Drama)
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Tragédies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kolin, Philip C
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| LC no. |
2001019475 |
| ISBN |
9781283963350 |
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9781136536243 |
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1136536248 |
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9780203060544 |
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0203060547 |
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1283963353 |
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9780203055656 |
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0203055659 |
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9780203055656 |
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0815335741 |
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9780815335740 |
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1136536310 |
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9781136536311 |
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