... society, reveals how women become the centre of suspicion and the object of not only male desire, but male obsession with the threat of adultery. The analysis of women characterization in Othello restores the focus of the tragedy to Desdemona, whose character is essential "for the completion of the tragic pattern "1 of the play. Desdemona's exclusion, not only from the title, ... woman. It is used by Iago as a prop to stage the adultery in Othello's mind and becomes the "living proof " that Desdemona is "false ". Even though the tragedy begins to revolve around its physical presence an...

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