Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
152
Language
English
Published
May 10, 2014
Publisher
Continuum
ISBN-10
1283207672
ISBN-13
9781283207676
Description
Othello is a major shakespearean text, studiedwidely and often adapted for film and TV and isespecially challenging for a multicultural society.Othello lends itself to criticism through discussion ofthe major characters although this study also focuseson recent criticism's analysis of the characters as"signifiers." The study of the key characters takesthe discussion of the text immediately into thecentral issues of "otherness," gender, race andpower.