Love Flashcards
Othello- lack of remorse for uxoricide
‘Speak of one who loved not wisely, but too well’
Othello- mutual love and bond over Othello’s stories
“She loved me for the dangers I had passed, I loved her that she did pity them”
Iago- sociopathic? animal instinct separate from human intelligence, sex as a completely primitive thing
“We have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts”
Desdemona- undying vows of dedication. deifies Othello alike the ‘Lord’
‘My Lord’
Othello- dedication to patriarchal work mixed with presence of wife allows for an obfuscation of priority and security in title of Man, Soldier and Lover
‘My fair warrior’
Othello- appreciates love deeper after danger
“If after every tempest come such calms, ay the winds blow till they have wakened death”
Emelia believes that once couples pass the honeymoon phase, men show their true colours
‘A year or two shows us a man’
