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4 days ago · Othello (/ ɒ ˈ θ ɛ l oʊ /; full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, around 1603. The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago .
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4 days ago · At a time when Europeans where burning each other alive over charges of witchcraft, Shakespeare was writing Othello, a work which not only anticipates the psychological understanding of magic by over three hundred years, 1 but offers a brilliant object lesson in the actual use of magic, properly understood and practically applied. Through ...
Apr 10, 2024 · No Fear Shakespeare (Othello) Othello. Shakespearean Tragedy by A. C. Bradley; John Bayley (Foreword by); John Bayley. "A.C. Bradley put Shakespeare on the map for generations of readers and students for whom the plays might not otherwise have become 'real' at all" writes John Bayley in his foreword to this edition of Shakespearean Tragedy ...
Mar 22, 2024 · This video takes a useful broader view of the play "Othello" as being one of Shakespeare's tragedies. Featuring an interview with Assistant Professor of English at Yale University, Suzanne L. Wofford, it delves into the characteristic themes and make-up of a Shakespearean tragedy.
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Mar 27, 2024 · An examination of comedy and tragedy. Explore acts of storytelling in William Shakespeare's Othello alongside world-class artists who interpret Othello's story in new forms and contexts today.
Apr 1, 2024 · Links to Other Texts. If you’re doing Othello you might already be comparing it to other plays or texts. For example you could look at women in other Shakespeare plays such as Macbeth. In both plays a woman drives her husband to kill, moreover both men are warriors, successful in battle. You could also compare ambition and envy as Iago and ...
