Othello
- Synopsis
- R A Foakes, University of Kent, and Kenneth Muir, University of Liverpool, discuss approaches to the Othello, which is often regarded as a domestic tragedy, different in nature from the other great tragedies. Should it be approached as a psychological tragedy or as a treatment of universal metaphysical themes? Side 2 comprises readings by actors Robert Hardy, Alison Fiske and Wolfe Morris.
- Series
- Shakespeare Audiotapes
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio
- Year of release
- 1970
- Duration
- 56 mins
- Availability
- Sale
Credits
- Director
- John Russell Brown
- Contributor
- Kenneth Muir; R.A. Foakes
- Cast
Alison Fiske Robert Hardy Wolfe Morris
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Accompanying booklet contains a summary of points raised in the discussion.
- Documentation
- Accompanying booklet contains a summary of the points raised in the discussion, a bibliography and questions.
Production Company
- Name
World Microfilms
Distributor
- Name
World Microfilms
- Contact
- Stephen Albert
- microworld@ndirect.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.microworld.uk.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7586 4499
- Fax
- 020 7722 1068
- Address
- PO Box 35488
St John’s Wood
London
NW8 6WD - Notes
- World Microfilms distributes the Audio Forum collection of CDs for language learning and the Sussex Tapes library of video and audio material for sixth form and undergraduate teaching. The Sussex Tapes collection concentrates on the areas of English, history and music. Architecture programmes from the Masters of Architecture and Pidgeon Digital (qv) series of slides are sold on DVD as well as being accessible online via subscription.
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/15839 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)