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Justifying Iago's behaviour is not new, and goes back at least to 1796 when an anonymous essay—itself a "genuine oddity" in Shakespearean criticism—looked at the various possible causes: jealousy of Cassio, suspicion of his wife, for example, and ultimately argued that ""if vengeance can be vindicated by an accumulation of injuries, Iago's ...
Iago (/ i ˈ ɑː ɡ oʊ /) is a fictional character in Shakespeare's Othello (c. 1601–1604). Iago is the play's main antagonist, and Othello's standard-bearer.He is the husband of Emilia who is in turn the attendant of Othello's wife Desdemona.
Iago and Othello in an illustration from Charles and Mary Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare. For Iachimo see Jachimo. Iago is the villain (and the main character, measured by the number of lines spoken) of Othello. Alexander Iden (hist) kills Jack Cade in Henry VI, Part 2. Imogen is the daughter of the king in Cymbeline. Her husband, Posthumus ...
A "prolific and chilling" sex abuser from Northern Ireland has been sentenced to 27 years in prison. David John Andrews, 55, with an address at Maghaberry Prison, pleaded guilty to 130 charges of ...
John Kinnaird later commented on Hazlitt's words terming Iago "an amateur of tragedy in real life", [161] pointing out that Bradley and others after him developed the idea that Hazlitt saw Iago as an artist in his own right, "a dramatic artist manqué". [162] "But the form Iago's will to 'mischief' takes is not primarily aesthetic or creative ...
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An endangered fish found off the coast of Florida is exhibiting strange behavior, including "spinning and whirling." The government is mounting an emergency response.
Iago's voice actor Gilbert Gottfried. In the original story treatment by Howard Ashman, Iago (previously named Sinbad) had been originally conceived as a "British" calm and serious straight man working off Jafar, who was originally conceived as more over-the-top, comedic, and irritable, but the filmmakers later reversed their personalities in large part in order to make Jafar more threatening ...