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Othello / edited and rendered into modern English by Gayle Holste.

By: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Contributor(s):
Holste, Gayle
Material type: Book; Format: print; Literary form: Non-fiction; Audience: Adolescent; Publisher: Hauppauge, NY : Barron's Educational Series, c2002
Summary:
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 modern translation. You'll find this book ideal for instant reference and understanding, whether you are reading Shakespeare for pleasure or studying for an exam.
Series:
Shakespeare, William, Shakespeare made easy:
Description:
319 p. ; 19 cm.
ISBN:
9780764120589 :
0764120581
Subject(s):
Othello (Fictitious character) -- Drama
Venice (Italy) -- Drama
Jealousy -- Drama
Muslims -- Drama
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation
Plays
Genre/Form:
Tragedies.
Contents:
Introduction -- William Shakespeare: Life, plays, theater, verse -- Tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice: Date, source, text -- Othello: Original text side-by-side with modern version -- Activities: Themes and images -- Characters -- Examination questions.
Summary:
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 modern translation. You'll find this book ideal for instant reference and understanding, whether you are reading Shakespeare for pleasure or studying for an exam.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Monterey Public Library Adult NonFiction 822.33/SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31971004851213
Total holds: 0

"Modern English version side-by-side with full original text."

Introduction -- William Shakespeare: Life, plays, theater, verse -- Tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice: Date, source, text -- Othello: Original text side-by-side with modern version -- Activities: Themes and images -- Characters -- Examination questions.

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 modern translation. You'll find this book ideal for instant reference and understanding, whether you are reading Shakespeare for pleasure or studying for an exam.

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