Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925945225
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
ATAR Notes Text Guide: Othello
Author: Study Guide for Decoding Othello
Author: Steven SmithPublisher: Sherwood Press
ISBN: 1964189241
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
"Decoding Othello" provides an in-depth exploration of William Shakespeare's tragic play. The guide probes into the narrative, exploring key themes like love, jealousy, betrayal, manipulation, racial otherness, gender dynamics, and power structures. Character analyses focus on the five main characters - Othello, Iago, Desdemona, Cassio, and Emilia - whose intricate relationships drive the plot. Linguistic and rhetorical devices, such as verse and prose, animal imagery, metaphors, irony, and soliloquies, are explored to understand better their contributions to character development, tonal setting, and narrative progression. The study guide also discusses the historical and cultural contexts, with a focus on Elizabethan views on race, religion, and gender, while also touching on the Venice setting, military culture, and social hierarchy. Finally, the study guide highlights the relevance of "Othello" to contemporary societal issues and provides an overview of the tragic structure of the play.
Othello
Author: William ShakespearePublisher:
ISBN: 9780774711029
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Study Guide to Othello by William Shakespeare
Author: Intelligent EducationPublisher: Influence Publishers
ISBN: 1645425770
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for William Shakespeare’s Othello, the inspiration behind many operas, films, and literary adaptations. As a tragedy of the seventeenth-century, Othello’s performance continues today due to the timeless themes of racism, love, jealousy, betrayal, revenge and repentance. Moreover, Shakespeare was inspired by English, French, and Italian works, but Othello was primarily inspired by Giovanni Battista Giraldi Cinthio’s Hecatommithi. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Shakespeare’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.
Frankenstein
Author: Sue TwegPublisher: Insight Publications
ISBN: 1921411392
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Insight Study Guides are written by experts and cover a range of popular literature, plays and films. Designed to provide insight and an overview about each text for students and teachers, these guides endeavor to develop knowledge and understanding rather than just provide answers and summaries.
X-Kit Literature Series: FET Othello
Author: Publisher: Pearson South Africa
ISBN: 9781868914852
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The Tempest Study Guide
Author: William ShakespearePublisher: Saddleback Educational Publ
ISBN: 9781562546397
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
35 reproducible exercises in each guide reinforce basic reading and comprehension skills as they teach higher order critical thinking skills and literary appreciation. Teaching suggestions, background notes, act-by-act summaries, and answer keys included.
A Study Guide for William Shakespeare's "Othello" (1995 lit-to-film)
Author: Gale, Cengage LearningPublisher: Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN: 1410392597
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
A Study Guide for William Shakespeare's "Othello" (1995 lit-to-film), excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama for Students for all of your research needs.
As You Like It (2009 Edition)
Author: William ShakespearePublisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198328698
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As You Like It is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes.
Making Sense of Othello! a Students Guide to Shakespeare's Play (Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling)
Author: Publisher: BookCaps Study Guides
ISBN: 1621075621
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 429
Book Description
How can you appreciate Shakespeare when you have no idea what he’s saying?! If you’ve ever sat down with the Bard and found yourself scratching your head at words like Quondam, Younker, or Ebon then this bundled book is just for you! Inside you will find a comprehensive study guide, a biography about the life and times of Shakespeare, and a modern retelling (along with the original text) of Shakespeare’s Othello. Each section of this book may also be purchased individually.