Othello Flashcards

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Othello is a black General in a white army… he has created for himself a personality that they can accept…

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Othello is a victim of imperialism - Germaine Greer

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His death is a superb …

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coup de theatre - F.R. Leavis

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Shakespeare deliberately raised Othello to the highest standard of nobility in order to…

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emphasise the publicity and the symbolic universality of his fall. - A.C. Bradley

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Othello is a victim of racial beliefs precisely because he…

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becomes an agent of misogynist ones - Ania Loomba

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