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Edward Pechter

    Dryden's Classical Theory of Literature
    Othello and Interpretive Traditions
    Otelo
    • La historia original del moro de Venecia, de Gianbattista Giraldi Cinthio (1565), sirvió a William Shakespeare para crearáOtelo, la única de sus grandes tragedias basada en una obra de ficción.á Contraviniendo la imagen isabelina del moro, Shakespeare invierte los papeles de los protagonistas y otorga al moro Otelo el carácter de hombre noble y aristocrático, mientras que reserva para el italiano Yago la perversidad y la hipocresía, desarrollando en él uno de los estudios más profundos del mal. Al final, el protagonista, como un auténtico héroe trágico, consciente de su degradación y de su pérdida, escribe su propio epitafio, con la angustia del héroe destrozado.á Traducción y edición de Ángel-Luis Pujante, premio Nacional de Traducción.

      Otelo
    • Othello and Interpretive Traditions

      • 272 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      Exploring themes of race, gender, class, ethnicity, sexuality, and nationality, this Shakespearean tragedy resonates deeply with modern audiences. It addresses contemporary concerns while also revealing uncomfortable truths through the character of Iago. The play challenges viewers to confront their own biases and prejudices, highlighting the complexities of human emotions and societal issues. As the characters grapple with their flaws, the audience is drawn into a reflection on their own moral dilemmas and the darker aspects of human nature.

      Othello and Interpretive Traditions
    • Dryden's Classical Theory of Literature

      • 236 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      The book explores the systematic approach of Dryden in analyzing and interpreting literary experiences, focusing on his distinctive style and methodology. Professor Pechter delves into how Dryden organizes and assesses literature, revealing the underlying consistency in his critical framework. This examination provides insights into Dryden's literary philosophy and the principles guiding his evaluations.

      Dryden's Classical Theory of Literature