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Author
Language
English
Description
A young woman's elopement with a dark-skinned foreigner. An evil manipulator, dead set on bloody revenge. A noble warrior, fatally consumed by jealousy. Shakespeare's play about the Moor who "loved not wisely but too well," comes to life in this intensely thrilling and beautifully illustrated retelling.
2) Othello
Series
Publisher
Ambrose Video
Pub. Date
[199-?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (208 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This production is part of a famous series produced by BBC of all of William Shakespeare's plays. The resulting films, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilized the best theatrical and television directors and brought highly praised performances from leading contemporary actors. Jealousy in love is one of the most common of human emotions. In OTHELLO, Shakespeare combines this universal theme with perfectly structured scenes, a storyline that...
Author
Series
Publications of the Shakespeare Society of New York volume no. 8
Publisher
AMS Press
Pub. Date
[1971]
Edition
[1st AMS ed.]
Physical Desc
69 p. 19 cm.
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (195 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Unfounded jealousy in love results in the untimely murder and suicide of two star-crossed lovers. Unfamiliar English accents are absent from this series. Shakespeare's own language is preserved ; clarity of both language and story is achieved.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"William Shakespeare's dramatic and tragic play about love and jealousy Othello is an intense drama of love, deception, jealousy and destruction. Desdemona's love for her husband Othello, the Moor, transcends racial prejudice; but his trusted ensign, the envious Iago, conspires to devastate their lives. In its vivid rendering of the savagery lurking within civilization, Othello is arguably the most topical and accessible tragedy from Shakespeare's...
6) Othello
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
111 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A literary analysis of the play Othello. Includes information on the history and culture of Elizabethan England"--Provided by publisher.
9) Othello
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version. Includes a section with discussion questions and quizzes for students. Shakespeare's tragedy of the Moor whose love for Desdemona is destroyed by jealousy unfolds in easy-to-follow English as we speak it today. Othello's passion and Iago's treachery become clear in this straightforward modern version. The complete original text is laid out side-by-side with a complete...
11) Iago
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1992
Physical Desc
xv, 269 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
12) Othello
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
96 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A prose retelling of Shakespeare's play in which a jealous general is duped into thinking that his wife has been unfaithful, with tragic consequences. Includes background information, character summary, and commonly asked questions.
14) Othello
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (166 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Desdemona defies her father to marry the Moor of Venice, the mighty warrior, Othello. Lago is determined to bring about the downfall of Othello's new favorite, Cassio, and destroy Othello in the process, by casting aspersions on Othello's new bride.
17) Othello
Publisher
Ambrose Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (208 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Shakespeare's play about the tragic consequences of jealousy. Othello appoints Cassio as his chief lieutenant, arousing the jealosy of Iago, who conspires to undo them both. Iago tells Othello that his wife, the beautiful Desdemona, is having an affair with Cassio. Othello strangles Desdemona before learning of Iago's evil, and then kills himself in remorse.
18) Othello
Series
Criterion collection volume 870
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Full screen special edition.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (93 min, 91 min., 83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (10 pages, folded : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Language
English
Description
Dramatization of William Shakespeare's play in which the evil Iago plants the seeds of doubt in Othello's mind about Desdemona's fidelity.
19) Othello
Publisher
Castle Rock Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (double-sided) (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Venice during 1570, Desdemona, daughter of a powerful nobleman, elopes with Othello, a proud Moor celebrated as the city's most awesome warrior. Iago, who has served alongside Othello for a decade, is angered when the general chooses another lieutenant, Cassio, as his second in command. In retribution, Iago sabotages Cassio's promotion and convinces Othello that the handsome officer is cuckolding him. Othello writhes under the tortures Iago has...
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