... the context of O and heavily emphasises the modern view on the role of women in 1990 society. In Othello, Emilia is Desdemona' handmaiden, and although sometimes shows means of friendship, stays ultimately true to her duties. In O however, Emilia's character is adapted to the modern setting by removing the traditional social hierarchy view. She is thus Desi's best friend and roommate. The ... Othello and Odin and is further emphasised by the language and film techniques used in the texts. In Othello, the main victims of jealousy were Othello and Iago. This stays true in O, however the m...

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