Themes In Othello

Themes In Othello

1. Jealousy

   • symptomatic of deeper insecurities
   • Defies logic and reason
     • Can be destructive and self desctructive
       • Can lead to death
   • Renders one irrational + aggressive
   • Generates Distrust + hatred
   • Unchecked
   • Blindness of the heart

2. Misogyny

   • A society built on this christain values are abused + manipulated

3. Insecuirty

4. Appearance Vs Reality

5. Honour and repuation

   • Reason for death
   • Way of exploiting weaknesses
   • Leads to extreme actions
   • Determines you is worthy + valued in society

6. Deception

7. Women