English Literature Othello: Key critic quotes.
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“Othello cheering himself up”
T.S Elliot about Othello’s final speech.
“The tragedy of a handkerchief and a bloody farce”
Thomas Rhymer
The men of the play “Don’t see women as human beings”
Marilyn French
“Recreates himself from a warrior into a lover”
Andrew Brown referencing the moment Othello gifts Desdemona the handkerchief.
“Motiveless Malignancy”
Coleridge
Othello is “the greatest poet of them all”
A.C Bradley
“Falls back on a cruder, exclusively male bond.”
Othello not being able to connect with Desdemona - Sean McEvoy.
“Iago creates…”
“ a network of perceptions”
(4.3) Desdemona asks Emilia to leave 6 times…
noticed by Sarah Robertson.
Neil Bowen says Shakespeare's plays are…
“Repeatedly concerned with the production and containment of subversion and disorder.”
Neil Bowen said Shakespeare was complicit…
In the maintenance of unjust state power.