Black Othello / by Cecilia Sidenbladh ; translated from the Swedish by Verne Moberg.
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Title
Black Othello / by Cecilia Sidenbladh ; translated from the Swedish by Verne Moberg.
Produced
[New York] : [Columbia University], [2008]
Description
84 leaves ; 28 cm
Associated name
Sidenbladh, Cecilia, 1947- author.
Moberg, Verne, translator.
Moberg, Verne, translator.
Subject
Based on Shakespearean actor Ira Aldridge's time playing Othello in Stockholm, Sweden. Features other historical figures such as actress Amanda Brandt (Aldridge's wife), author Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, author and journalist Vendela Hebbe, and newspaperman Lars John Hierta (editor-in-chief of Aftonbladet).
Note
"The lines from William Shakespeare's Othello are from the Charles Knight edition of the plays: The Works of William Shakspere (London, New York: G. Routledge and Sons, 1868), p. 459 ff. Available on Google Books."
Related item
The works of William Shakspere
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State).
Item Details
Call number
Sh.Misc. 2163
Folger-specific note
Folger bookplate: Gift of Verne Moberg.
Folger accession
266634