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Student Worksheet Othello (1).docxrot, perish, be damned
rot, perish, be damned
Money, power, racism, jealousy, violence, lust. Where to begin with Shakespeare's tragedy? One of the greatest villains in literature turns the mind of one of its noblest characters into a writhing bed of snakes; Othello loses his ability to reason, loses his ability to see - loses his love and his life. Find out more in this unit.
key extracts from othello (Click here!)
key extracts from othello (Click here!)
Extract #1 O sir content you 1.1.docx
Extract #2 Her father loved me 1.3.docx
Extract #3 It is silliness to live 1.3.361.docx
Extract #4, You or any man living may be drunk 2.3.232.docx
Extract #5, Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul 3.3.100-237.docx
Extract #6, Dost thou say so 3.3.237-319.docx
Extract #8, Where should I lose that handkerchief, Emilia 3.4.22.docx
Extract #9 I have heard it said so. O these men, these men.docx
Extract #10 5.2.1 Enter Othello with a light, and Desdemona in her bed.docx
Extract #11 5.2.159 She's like a liar gone to burning hell.docx
A great 2017 horror film that represents the experience of racism, microaggressions, macroaggressions, and the commodification of Black bodies.
This discussion features scholars and theatre professionals debating whether Shakespeare's play Othello is racist.
Use this comprehension exercise to help you unpick the key ideas presented; and to help you reflect critically on your own perspective.
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