Othello

The keyword Othello is tagged in the following 3 articles.

Review of John Bernard's Theatricality and Textuality: The Example of 'Othello'

December 20, 2010 - 2435 words | Literary Criticism » Shakespeare

Work for Review: Bernard, John. “Theatricality and Textuality: The Example of ‘Othello’.” New Literary History 26.4 ‘Philosophical Resonances’ (Autumn, 1995) 931-949. http://muse.jhu.edu/login?uri=/journals/new_literary_history/... Read Article »

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"All the World's a Stage": Shakespeare's Theatrum Mundi of Romance

December 14, 2010 - 2378 words | English » Shakespeare

The idea of the Theatrum Mundi (literally the world stage) is an apt metaphor for Shakespeare’s world-view. In many of his plays, characters are shunted about the stage (of the Globe theatre) by external forces, unable to exert control over their own lives. There... Read Article »

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Michael Cassio as a Foil to Shakespeare's Othello

February 10, 2010 - 1520 words | English » Shakespeare

Theodore Spencer wrote of Shakespeare's Othello, “In presenting the character of Othello to his audience, Shakespeare emphasizes very strongly his grandeur, self-control, and nobility” (Spencer 127-28). This observation demonstrates that these three main... Read Article »

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