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DOAS: Clarke

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“It is of course the brutal capitalist system that has done Willy in.”

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DOAS: Clapp

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“The play treats Linda as collateral damage to her husband’s damage.”

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Tess: Widdowson

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“Tess has no character at all; she is only what others construct her as.”

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Othello: Coleridge

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Iago’s excuses are “the motive-hunting of a motiveless malignity.”

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Othello: Koomba

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Othello is a “victim of racial beliefs” and he is an “agent of misogyny.”

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Othello: John Quincy Adams

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Believed Desdemona deserved her fate as “black and white blood cannot be intermingled.”

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