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MR HENNEMAN'S ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

Free worksheets, study guides, essay writing, revision guidance and YouTube links. Writing styles, fiction and non-fiction reading skills. Analysis of plays, novels and poetry. For teachers and independent learners.

OTHELLO

The presentation of Desdemona

The presentation of Othello

Hazlitt on Othello

Johnson on Othello

Bradley’s Lectures on tragedy: 4 & 5 are on Othello

Rymer on Othello

 

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