Thursday, 5 January 2017

B.A Texts Othello

B.A Texts Othello

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Othello is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. It is based on the story UN Capita no Moro by Corinth, a disciple of Boccaccio, first published in 1565.

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This play about the love story of Othello and Desdemona. It is a tragic love story. "Othello " is the most dramatic of Shakespeare's tragedies. He is one of the greatest dramatist of the world. It is because the uniqueness of his plays.

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Othello was a black moor, but was on very high position in army. Iago a villain character plays a trick and create misunderstanding for Desdemona by putting handkerchief.It focus his not on the fall of a king. The collapse a nation, the prince or the contradictions between love and duty it is about the end of marriage and husband's murder of wife.


It is more concerned with the details of sexual jealousy. How is sparked, how the flames are fueled and how it bring down catastrophes on the protagonist solider. The style that Shakespeare has implied is quite interestingly intelligent.


Given its varied and enduring themes of racism, love, jealousy, betrayal, revenge and repentance, Othello is still often performed in professional and community theater alike, and has been the source for numerous operatic, film, and literary adaptations.

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Othello was a black Moor, but was on very high position in Army. many people disliked this. and Being a black man he gets a white girl Desdemona, which dont like to white people. So, Iago- a villainous character plays a trick and creates misunderstanding for Ophelia by putting handkerchief, which plays vital role in murder of Ophelia. And because of this mistake Othello also dies. Thus it is a tragedy of man of action.

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