Shakespeare's Othello And The Crash Of Character (1903) - William Miller - Bog

Shakespeare's Othello and the Crash of Character is a book written by William Miller in 1903. The book is a critical analysis of Shakespeare's play Othello, which is considered one of the greatest tragedies in English literature. The author explores the themes of jealousy, betrayal, and racism that are central to the play, and examines the characters of Othello, Iago, and Desdemona in depth.Miller argues that Othello's downfall is not solely due to Iago's manipulation, but also because of his own character flaws. He suggests that Othello's insecurity and lack of self-awareness make him vulnerable to Iago's machinations, and ultimately lead to his tragic end. The author also explores the character of Iago, who is often seen as one of Shakespeare's most complex villains. Miller suggests that Iago's motivations are not purely evil, but stem from his own feelings of jealousy and resentment.In addition to analyzing the characters, Miller also examines the play's language and structure, and explores the historical and cultural context in which it was written. He discusses the portrayal of race in the play, which has been the subject of much debate and controversy over the years.Overall, Shakespeare's Othello and the Crash of Character is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of Shakespeare's most famous plays. It offers readers a deeper understanding of the characters and themes, and sheds light on the enduring relevance of the play in today's society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.