Critics For Othello Flashcards
1
Q
What does Ryan say about Othello
A
-Othello and Desdomona find unleashed upon them…the venomous rage of a society whose foundations are rocked by the mere fact of their marriage
2
Q
What does F.R Leavis say about Othello
A
-Othello really is…the nobly massive man of action, the captain of men he sees himself as being
3
Q
What does McEvoy say about Othello
A
-Othello’s tragedy is that he is living the life of a chivalric warrior in a world run by money and self-interest
4
Q
What does Carly Philips say about Othello?
A
-Olthello is a man of actions + not a thinker
-Othello feels constantly threatened + profoundly insecure
5
Q
What does Kolin say?
A
‘His very place in the script is uncertain + unstable’
