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Othello: Study In Jealousy

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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What if you threw everything away?

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A BRILLIANT GENERAL

An asset, not a person
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DESDEMONA

Bewitched Othello...true love or rebellion against her father?
This oil painting depicts Madame Milbran, a 19th century actress who played Desdemona. The painter was Henri Decaisne.
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BRABANZIO

An angry father faces a dilemma
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IAGO

A former friend is corroded by envy
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IAGO?

Shakespeare shows up everywhere...even in Disney movies.
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CASSIO

Loyal soldier...too naive?
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EMILIA

Iago's wife...his self hatred corrodes her too
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THEMES AT WORK

  • Self hatred and jealousy
  • Soldiers in peacetime
  • The corrosion of envy
  • The dangers of isolation
  • Abuse in relationships
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MOTIFS

  • Sight/Blindness
  • Dehumanizing characters with animal references
  • References to plants
  • Demons/Hell
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Why is this handkerchief important?

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Peter Boysen

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