
William Shakespeare's Othello
By Harold Bloom
1987
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4.09
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235
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The masterful depiction of the anguish of uncertainty offered in Othello demonstrates the full scope of Shakespeare's mastery. Language itself proves to be the source of Othello's power and its eclipse.
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Harold Bloom
Author · 172 books
Harold Bloom was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University. Since the publication of his first book in 1959, Bloom has written more than forty books of literary criticism, several books discussing religion, and one novel. He edited hundreds of anthologies.