1. Race as Viewed in Othello
Shakespeare uses the interplay of racial prejudice, and its religious and social significance to craft the corruption of Othello's relationship with Desdemona. William Shakespeare also uses juxtaposing colors through the use of animal imagery and racial slurs to show racial difference and illustrate the issue of race. ... Othello is noble, heroic and in control. ... This line establishes the character Othello progresses to and shows how Othello is just seeking for vengeance on Desdemona. ... As Shakespeare uses animal imagery, racial prejudice of the Venetian society and Othello's in...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate