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Written in the 17th Century
- Elizabethan era
Unusual for a black character to be a tragic hero usually they were the antagonist
- Othello's world- military/ protecting Venetian society - the war Turks vs Venetians
Women viewed as possessions of men and as an object
- Financially dependent on the men- first their fathers and then they are 'handed over' to the rule of their husbands
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- A level English lit/lang (Othello ) Mind Map on Context, created by anitabharath18 on 17/05/2014.
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- anitabharath18 · May 2014
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- Feb 19, 2016
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