Shakespeare Today: Othello - Theme of Manipulation and Jealousy

Shakespeare Today: Othello - Theme of Manipulation and Jealousy

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Arts, Other

4th Grade - University

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The video explores the theme of jealousy in Shakespeare's Othello, focusing on how jealousy leads to Othello's downfall. Initially portrayed as a respected leader, Othello becomes consumed by jealousy, manipulated by Iago. Iago's Machiavellian tactics and use of dramatic irony highlight his role in Othello's transformation from a confident man to one driven by jealousy and violence. The tragic ending serves as a warning against the destructive power of jealousy and manipulation.

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