Othello Lit Crit

Question 1

Helen Gardener (1955)

Answer 1

'’a man recognised as extraordinary’’
- perfectionist - deified
- DES reflects upon him - not all evil

Question 2

Michael Neill

Answer 2

'’degree of anachronism’’
- race - not massive in Jacobean society

Question 3

Phillip Sidney (1580)

Answer 3

'’admiration and commiseration’’
- tragic hero
- volatile = concerned with others perception - easily manipulated