tragedy Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
Q

“By watching a tragic play like Othello we learn “emotional truths” such as the inability to understand
the complexities of a changing world.”

A

Kazan

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2
Q

“Madness can be understood in two ways: firstly that madness is a punishment inflicted on
characters; secondly that madness gives characters the unique ability to tell the truth, which is a
useful device in plays.”

A

Mack

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3
Q

“There is a decided
difference here between Othello and our three other tragedies, but it is not a difference of kind.”

A

Bradley

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