Othello (Play)

Othello (Play)

1. Gender

   • Posessions
     • "Your House, Your Daughter and Your Bags!"
       • Act 1 Sc 1 Ln 90
   • Innocence
     • Virginal
       • "White Ewe"
   • Patriarchal Society
   • Deceitful and Duplicitous
   • Weak Minded
   • Context
     • Housewives
     • Owned by father/ Husband
     • Patriarchy
     • Soft Spoken
     • Innocent
     • Obediance
     • Virginal
     • Childbearers

2. Race

   • Othello Is Described as the Devil
   • Animalistic references to Othello
     • Barbary Horse
     • Old Black Ram
   • Black/ White Dichotomy
     • Good vs. Bad
       • Christianity
   • Black Magic
     • "Charms"
   • Context
     • Moors
       • Not respected
         • Unless for physical/ War
       • Devlish
         • Christian black/white dichotomy
         • Black Magic
         • Charms
       • Animalistic
       • Traders

3. Power

   • Othello
     • Army General
     • Sophisticated
       • Manner Of Speaking
         • Verse rather than Prose
   • Brabantio
     • Socially
     • Financially
   • Iago
     • Manipulative
     • Power through others
       • Rederigo
       • Othello
   • Context
     • Money = Power
     • Patriarchy
     • Class Society
     • Greed
     • Reputation