handkerchief and another lover has the handkerchief‚ the other couple bonds a strong trust within the circle. Their relationship becomes better and firmer. The trust between Othello and Desdemona collapses when the handkerchief is missing. Meanwhile Emilia and Iago become closer
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disinclined to agree with the assertion. To a minor extent Emilia and Desdemona can be seen as innocent victims of circumstances beyond their control‚ as unwitting victims contribute to their own tragic ends. I will now endeavour to substantiate my pint of view Emilia is a loyal hand maiden to Desdemona. Her loyalty to Desdemona is beyond reproach. She also wants to gain the approval of hr husband; she strives in every possible way to achieve this. Emilia is later deceived by her husband Iago into stealing
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Othello‚ although he is stated to be an outsider‚ is able to win the audience ’s favor through his demonstrated virtues of faithfulness and loyalty‚ which he continues to exemplify even after they have driven him to disaster by the end of the play. Emilia‚ as well‚ proves to be a character that has heroic virtues that may even surpass those of Othello‚ as she not only offers a strong social criticism on the position of women‚ but also allows her conscience to guide her‚ rather than acting in excess
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During the late sixteenth century‚ Venice was a male-dominated society while women struggled to be heard. Desdemona‚ Bianca‚ and Emilia are all victims of this society throughout Shakespeare’s Othello. Desdemona is a young‚ rich‚ white girl raised Brabantio. Brabantio looks at Desdemona as a pure‚ innocent girl and feels that she is a victim to Othello’s black magic when he finds out that Desdemona is married to Othello. Desdemona admits her love to Othello to her father and defies everything that
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Shakespeare gives daunting power to female characters in the classic story of "Othello". In a time where society viewed women as property whose purpose was primarily to serve and obey men‚ Shakespeare shows the rebellious strength in women throughout the scenes of "Othello". In the Elizabethan era the expectations of men and women were clear. Generally‚ men were to be the bread winner for his family and the women were meant to be mothers and housewives."Women were expected to be silent‚ chaste‚
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Also‚ Emilia‚ Iago’s wife‚ and Desdemona’s lady-in-waiting is loyal and supports Desdemona. Viola in Twelfth Night disguises
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| Enter OTHELLO‚ LODOVICO‚ DESDEMONA‚ EMILIA and attendants | OTHELLO‚ LODOVICO‚ DESDEMONA and EMILIA enter‚ with attendants. | | LODOVICOI do beseech you‚ sir‚ trouble yourself no further. | LODOVICOPlease‚ sir‚ don’t trouble yourself. | | OTHELLOOh‚ pardon me‚ ’twill do me good to walk. | OTHELLOI beg your pardon; walking will make me feel better. | | LODOVICOMadam‚ good night. I humbly thank your ladyship. | LODOVICOGood night‚ madam. Thank you. | | DESDEMONAYour honor is most welcome
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questioning Othello’s love for her she never once questions her love for Othello. She dies trying to prove her love for him. Even Though Othello does treat Desdemona better than Iago treats Emilia‚ even better than Casio treats Bianca does not mean Othello treated Desdemona correctly. Iago bullied Emilia‚ but she knew how to hold her own. Cassio didn’t even claim Bianca because to him she was just a “street whore”. Othello did end up killing his sweet Desdemona‚ but before Iago got into his head
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Embracing the Labels: Female Stereotypes in Othello Women are to be pretty and looked at. Women are flirts. Women are never in charge. These are just a few‚ but common stereotypes that females encounter. As much as females try to stray away from this discrimination‚ some become embodied by them. Shakespeare creates three unique women in his play Othello. Their desire to avoid labels overtakes their rational thought of how a woman should act. By looking at the dialogue and behaviors of the women
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Anmol Paudel Eng3UO 6th March 2014 Portrayal of Women in Othello Women are one of the powerful aspects of the society. They also are unit of our society and are equally important as man. As‚ per conception of the people women are created as a companion for men or vice-versa. Women plays the role like mother‚ sister‚ daughter‚ wife with a great responsibilities. Years back in the 15‚ 16 century women were more behind than men‚ the society was male dominating and the main purpose of women was to
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