Othello (Norton Critical Editions)

Shakespeare, William
W. W. Norton & Company
9780393264227
0-393-26422-X

-The First Folio text (1623).- An introduction, explanatory footnotes, note on the text, and textual notes by Edward Pechter.- Fifteen illustrations.- Giraldi Cinthio's sixteenth-century story in its entirety,.

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which Shakespeare used for both the plot and many details of Othello.- A generous selection of interpretive responses to Othello from its origins to the present day, including--new to the Second Edition--those by Stanley Cavell and Lois Potter. Edward Pechter's popular theatrical and critical overview of Othello has been significantly expanded.- An updated Selected Bibliography.