Jealousy in art

In No Fear Shakespeare, Othello is the hero, a highly respected general of the armies of Venice, although he’s not a Native of Venice but rather a Moor. He is a very powerful figure and is very much respected by those around him. Feminist best explains Othello, because his mind is twisted and messed up because of Iago’s lies saying that his wife Desdemona was cheating on him, by Iago telling him these lies Othello believes him and that is how it drives Othello to do the things he had done as the…

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Envy is an emotion that occurs when you don’t have a certain good quality someone else has. Everyone experiences envy once in a while. We all have had those moments when we feel envy towards another person, it could be anything about that person, and you wish you had. Not everyone is satisfied with what they have in life and we all want to be perfect. Everyone wants to be successful, so if for example another person is getting further in life than you are you may envy them. If we sit back and…

feelings of jealousy, whether these feelings could be channeled into something positive, and how these findings can add to the body of literature on romantic relationships in general. Swingers managed feelings of jealousy in different ways. For instance, Bob felt that jealousy is a natural impulse but people can decide whether to work through these feelings internally or act on them. Cate expressed that communication with one’s primary partner is imperative for working through jealousy. In…

full of conflicting desires, intricate schemes, and underlying symbolism. It contains several motifs, including racism, warfare, jealousy, and spouse abuse, and many of the players represent virtues or attributes found in everyday life. Jealousy, the first theme in the play, flows throughout, creating the most memorable line in Othello, “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy!/ It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock/ The meat it feeds on”(Act 3, Scene 3). Resentment is first sought in Roderigo…

Bess. For that main reason, Tim began to gain jealousy and envy against the Highwayman. Moreover, because of the motivation of hatred that Tim had for the Highwayman, it became the main cause for the catastrophes that happened in the poem. Tim, who was the hostler of the old inn door, did wrong in squealing about the Highwayman to the redcoats.…

much better and build them up, but it can also tear them down. What makes love destructive? People are controlled by their emotions and act upon them. Feelings such as fear and jealousy can cause one to fall apart. get the wrong impression of a person and do physical and emotional harm. Shakespeare shows how jealousy can ruin such a pure love and have tragedy come about in the play Othello. In Porphyria's lover, Browning let's obsession takes over and causes the lovers to end in a tragedy.…

It is the popular opinion of many that Iago is Shakespeare’s evilest creation, with S.T Coleridge going as far as to describe him as a ‘motiveless malignity’, while Don John is perceived as Shakespeare’s most humane, if not passive villain. Whereas Iago is characterised as a villain of concealment, Don John is one of disclosure, and this stark contrast may suggest contrasting ideologies between these villains. The idea of motive that Coleridge presents is not in the sense that we know, as he…

is a manipulating human being. Iago’s jealousy, ego, and bitterness is shown through his actions in this play. Throughout Othello, Iago diminishes the faith that Othello has in Desdemona. Othello and Desdemona’s love overcomes large obstacles, such as moving past her fathers disapproval and going through war, all to be destroyed by the revenge seeking and Iago’s…

Jealousy is part of human nature. Jealousy can destroy people just as quickly as it can make them rise to the top. As genius Mary Baker Eddy said, “Jealousy is the grave of affection.” This quote and jealousy relate to the play Othello by William Shakespeare because in the play the main character, Othello, is ridden by jealousy as an evildoer, Iago, tries to convince Othello that his wife, Desdemona, is cheating on him. As Iago plants his seeds of suspicion in Othello and his jealousy grows…