Readings on Othello (Literary Companion Series)

A collection of essays providing teachers and students with a range of information and opinion about the play and its author's style, themes, and outlook on the human condition. Contributors are professors and scholars specializing in Shakespearean studies, or noted stage and film critics. Introductory summaries preview main points of each essay, and inserts interspersed within essays serve as examples of ideas expressed by the authors, offer supplementary information, and add authenticity and color. Includes a biography and chronology. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR