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Forms and functions of the representation of gender in "Othello" by William Shakespeare

Name: Forms and functions of the representation of gender in "Othello" by William Shakespeare
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Author: Lisa-Sophie Roth
ISBN: 9783346192271

Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2018

23 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Lisa-Sophie Roth (Author)

Excerpt

1. Introduction

2. Gender relations and stereotypes in early modern England

3. Representation of male-female relationships in Shakespeare’s Othello
3.1. Women as men’s possession
3.2. Submissive women in the patriarchy

4. Misogynist manipulation – Iago’s mischievous plan

5. The world turned upside down? Of jealous, lying men and loyal women

6. Revolt against the patriarchy – women who defend themselves

7. Conclusion

8. Bibliography
8.1. Primary sources
8.2. Secondary sources

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Title: Forms and functions of the representation of gender in "Othello" by William Shakespeare
College: University of Cologne
Grade: 1,3
Author: Lisa-Sophie Roth (Author)
Year: 2018
Pages: 23
Catalog Number: V903496
ISBN (eBook): 9783346192264
ISBN (Book): 9783346192271
Language: English
Keywords: Othello, Shakespeare, Racism, Othering, Desdemona, Feminism, Emilia, Iago, Misogynist, Sexist, Feminist

Quote paper: Lisa-Sophie Roth (Author), 2018, Forms and functions of the representation of gender in "Othello" by William Shakespeare, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/903496

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