Mocks Flashcards
What is said about Emilia?
‘Mouthpiece of repressed femininity’
What is said about Othello?
‘His surrendering to the devil leads him to experience a tragedy parallel to Adams.’
‘Mouthpiece of repressed femininity’ Who said this?
Baylor
‘His surrendering to the devil leads him to experience a tragedy parallel to Adams.’ Who said this?
Bradley
What is said about Iago?
‘Excels in short term tactics not long term strategy’
What is said about Desdemona?
‘Turns from a spirited eloquent into a passive object’
‘Excels in short term tactics not long term strategy’ Who said this?
Honigman
‘Turns from a spirited eloquent into a passive object’ Who said this?
Smith
What is said about Cassio?
‘Cassio in the end seems to represent the better man’
‘his self destructive desire for Desdemona mirrors Othello’s’
Roderigo
‘Cassio in the end seems to represent the better man’ Who said this?
Walker
‘his self destructive desire for Desdemona mirrors Othello’s’ Who said this?
Honigman
What did Spivak say about the play?
‘Shares a number of features with traditional morality plays’
What is a morality play?
Drama having personified abstract qualities as the main characters and presenting a lesson about good conduct and character.
When were morality plays popular?
15th and 16th of century
