Othello: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions)

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Immerse yourself in the world of Othello with the Norton Critical Edition. This edition features the First Folio text from 1623, ensuring that you're reading the original words penned by Shakespeare himself. With an introduction, explanatory footnotes, note on the text, and textual notes by Edward Pechter, you'll have all the information you need to fully grasp the nuances of this timeless play.

Enhancing your reading experience, the Norton Critical Edition of Othello includes fifteen stunning illustrations. These visual representations will transport you to the Venetian world of love, jealousy, and deceit. Whether you're a visual learner or simply appreciate beautiful artwork, these illustrations will add a whole new dimension to your exploration of Othello.

To deepen your understanding of Othello, this edition also presents Giraldi Cinthio’s original sixteenth-century story in its entirety. By reading the source material that Shakespeare used for both the plot and many details of Othello, you'll gain a unique perspective on the creative process of this legendary playwright. Discover how Shakespeare adapted and transformed an existing story into the tragic masterpiece we know today.

What sets this Norton Critical Edition apart is its comprehensive selection of interpretive responses to Othello. From its origins to the present day, this edition collects a range of critical opinions and analyses, allowing you to explore different perspectives on the play's themes, characters, and societal implications. With new additions by Stanley Cavell and Lois Potter, you'll be at the forefront of contemporary discourse surrounding Othello.

Take advantage of the expanded theatrical and critical overview provided by Edward Pechter, a renowned expert in Shakespearean literature. Whether you're preparing for a classroom discussion or writing a paper, this invaluable resource will equip you with the knowledge and insights you need to excel in your studies.

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