Oxford School Shakespeare: Oxford School Shakespeare: Othello
Author:   William Shakespeare ,  Roma Gill, OBE
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
ISBN:  

9780198328735


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   05 March 2009
Recommended Age:   From 13 to 17 years
Format:   Paperback
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Oxford School Shakespeare is a best-selling series ideal for both in-class teaching and independent revision.This edition of Oxford School Shakespeare: Othello is presented in an accessible two-column format to make reference-checking and explanations easy and more immediate. Clear notes and commentaries provide detailed explanations of difficult words and passages and a range of photographs from theatre productions offer alternative interpretations and staging ideas.Oxford School Shakespeare: Othello outlines common themes explored when studying Othello's character, including his ill-fated marriage with Desdemona, Othello as the tragic hero and Othello as a victim of trickery and racial prejudice.This title is for students aged 11+ and is suitable for all exam boards.

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Author:   William Shakespeare ,  Roma Gill, OBE
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.10cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.70cm
Weight:   0.323kg
ISBN:  

9780198328735


ISBN 10:   0198328737
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   05 March 2009
Recommended Age:   From 13 to 17 years
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

IntroductionAbout the Play Leading Characters in the Play Synopsis Othello: Commentary Time Sequences in Othello Shakespeare's Verse Source, text and Date Characters in the Play Othello The 'Willow' Song Othello: the Source What the Critics have said Background England in 1604 Government Religion Education Language Drama Theatre William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 Approximate dates of Composition of Shakespeare's Works Exploring Othello in the Classroom Ways into the Play Setting the Scene Keeping Track of the Action Characters Themes Shakespeare's Language Exploring with Drama Writing about Othello Further Reading and Resources

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This edition of Othello is a fantastic copy. There are ample notes alongside the text, which contribute to the understanding of the play. Well spaced text, also allows for clear reading and annotation. There are also plenty of activities for both in and out of the classroom, aiding student revision and coursework. 5 star Amazon review


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Roma Gill, the series editor, has taught Shakespeare at all levels. She has acted in and directed Shakespeare's plays, and has lectured on Shakespeare all over the world.

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