Othello: Advanced York Notes A Level Revision Guide

Everything you need to know about Othello to succeed in your A Level or undergraduate studies.

York Notes Advanced: Othello provides the widest coverage and most in-depth analysis of Shakespeare’s tragic play and is an indispensable guide for both A Level students and undergraduates. Detailed summaries of each act are included, as well as extended commentaries, explorations of characters and discussions of key themes such as ‘Jealousy’ and ‘Race and colour’. Analysis of language and structure, and overviews of critical responses will provide an essential foundation for developing your own ideas and analysis of the text.

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Print Edition information: Paperback, 152 pages, ISBN 9780582784314

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  • Author biography and chronology of important events
  • Historical and literary background
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  • Glossary of literary terms
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