Variorum edition of Othello
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The Variorum edition of Othello is a comprehensive scholarly edition of Shakespeare’s tragedy that collates textual variants, critical commentary, and historical notes, edited by American Shakespearean scholar Horace Howard Furness.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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critical edition ⓘ scholarly edition ⓘ |
| aim |
to collate readings from major editions of Othello
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to document the history of Othello criticism ⓘ to provide comprehensive annotation of Othello ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | Othello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
bibliographical references
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critical commentary ⓘ glossarial notes ⓘ historical notes ⓘ textual variants ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| editor | Horace Howard Furness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editorFullName | Horace Howard Furness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editorLifespan | 1833–1912 ⓘ |
| editorNationality | American ⓘ |
| editorOccupation | Shakespearean scholar ⓘ |
| focusesOnCharacter |
Desdemona
NERFINISHED
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Iago NERFINISHED ⓘ Othello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOnTheme |
domestic tragedy
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gender ⓘ jealousy ⓘ race ⓘ |
| genre |
Shakespearean scholarship
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literary criticism ⓘ textual criticism ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
editors of Shakespeare
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scholars of Shakespeare ⓘ students of English literature ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | New Variorum Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | J. B. Lippincott & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scholarlyApparatus |
commentary from earlier editors
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excerpts from critical essays ⓘ references to stage history ⓘ variant readings ⓘ |
| subject |
Elizabethan drama
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English Renaissance theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ Othello, the Moor of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textualSourcesCollated |
First Folio of Othello
NERFINISHED
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First Quarto of Othello NERFINISHED ⓘ later editorial editions of Othello ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
early modern period
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history of Othello criticism up to the 19th century ⓘ |
| workTitle | Othello: A New Variorum Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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