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shall my purpose work on him" (Shakespeare I iii). From there on out we begin to realize that we, as the audience, are the only on...
preferred method of service is that he cannot be trusted. He admits to being deceitful, purely for his own purposes," and we know...
he should rank higher than he does and he also feels that he should have Desdemona. In these regards we see a man who is clearly f...
a larger than life figure. He is perfect. He is a leader as well as a handsome and delightful mate for Desdemona. Because Othello ...
romantic experience and worldly sophistication, he easily falls victim to his insecurities. He is a proud man and anything that t...
"right hand" man despite Iagos longer term of service (Null, 2002). Iago manages to incite a jealousy rage in Othello that results...
a hundred times Wood me to steal it; but she so loves the token, For he conjured her she should ever keep it, That she reserves it...
no worse a place. / But he, as loving his own pride and purposes, / Evades them, with a bumbast circumstance / Horribly stuffd wit...
In this instance, racism is a problem, and it is today. Yet, in looking back through history, one sees that racism was much more p...
her innocence and lack of understanding in her words as she dies, words that do not even point to Othellos guilt as Emilia asks he...
directors. Because of the intimacy between stage performers and the audience, Shakespeares prose is able to serve as a feature pe...
tells Desdemonas father that he must act quickly else "youll have your daughter covered with a Barbary horse" (I.1.112-113). As p...
good man, whom he has treated unjustly. Desdemona has, of course, been persuaded by Iago to defend Cassio, as he knows that this w...
at odds with the reality that one human being can never know for certain the inner most thoughts and desires of another (Vanita, 1...
In five pages this paper examines how the social patriarchy victimizes Othello and his bride Desdemona in an analysis of Othello b...
of honor. Macbeth is one of Shakespeares darkest and most intriguing plays- a tragedy of ego, obsession, guilt and ambition. Ma...
myth. It is a play that demonstrates a profound intelligence on the part of the author, and a play that illustrates how the autho...
In eight pages this paper discusses the theatrical portrayals of Othello, Desdemona, and Iago in comparison with the films by Well...
the idea of honor is clearly that of Othello for his focus in the entire play has been on his own honor, which is why he killed hi...
Othello's Iago and The Merchant of Venice's Shylock are villains who drive much of the action in the plays. This paper examines Sh...
of sympathy it is first necessary to understand that the classification of "Othello" as a "tragedy" is, of course, not to be confu...
discussing Othello, Roderigo blatantly refers to Othello in derogatory terms by calling him "the thick lips" which directly single...
seem that Desdemona is having an affair with Cassio, the man that Othello favored for promotion over Iago. Convinced that Desdemon...
In seven pages this paper answers questions regarding characters Iago, Othello, and Desdemona featured in William Shakespeare's Ot...
also aware that Desdemona is not one of his soldiers, obliged to obey orders; she is her own person and if she chooses not to love...
an extremely abbreviated version of the play. Well over half the dialogue of the original play has been condensed or eliminated i...
love of Othello for Desdemona, while it seemed to hold such optimistic promise in the beginning, was so excessive, it blinded him ...
lovd me for the dangers I had passd / And I lovd her that she did pity them" (I.iii.167-168). Pity here doesnt mean that she was s...
black man in a white world. Not only that, but hes married a white woman, and although she loves him very much, he is easily drive...
soldiers, and Iago responds that he too is upset with Othello for promoting another soldier, Cassio, over Iago, despite Iagos havi...