| Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 188 Seiten
...is to become a devil to Othello, that Othello might become a devil in fact. Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee ! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again. (m, iii, 90) This is weighty irony at the turning-point of the play. When he loves her not, chaos does... | |
| M. Thomas Hester, Christopher Cobb - 2003 - 170 Seiten
...Tristia 1.2, also anticipates Othello's portentous lamentation in 3.3.90-3: "Perdition catch my soul / But I do love thee; and when I love thee not, / Chaos is come again." In these words, as in the simile that will follow, Shakespeare, according to the most literal associations... | |
| Piotr Sadowski - 2003 - 336 Seiten
...wife even before lago's unfolds fully his insinuations: "Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul / But I do love thee! and when I love thee not / Chaos is come again" (3.3.90-92). lago strikes while the iron is hot by continuing his suggestions about Cassio and Desdemona,... | |
| Paul Andre Harris, Michael Crawford - 2004 - 278 Seiten
...and murders Desdemona; thus, the central text of that play: Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee! And when I love thee not Chaos is come again (III.iii.90-93) This idea appears again in Shakespeare's long poem, Venus and Adonis (1019-1020) which... | |
| Arthur F. Kinney - 2004 - 198 Seiten
...vulnerability to the ensign: "Excellent wretch!" he remarks of Desdemona; "Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee, and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again" (3.3.91-93). The resonance is telling; and in the web of Othello's language, we can see in this transfer... | |
| Steven Croft - 2004 - 84 Seiten
...and Emilia leave, Othello declares his love for Desdemona: Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee! And when I love thee not Chaos is come again, (lines 90-2) 1 What does Othello actually mean by these words? 2 What makes these words particularly... | |
| G. M. Pinciss - 2005 - 214 Seiten
...new Venetian wife, and certain of her fidelity. As she exits, he remarks: Perdition catch my soul. But I do love thee! And when I love thee not, Chaos is come again. lago then begins to ask Othello a series of questions designed to raise doubts in his mind, questions that... | |
| Irving Ribner - 2005 - 232 Seiten
...affirms for the audience the strength of his union with her: Excellent wretch I Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again. (111.111.90-92) lago excites Othello's natural curiosity by his veiled remarks touching the honesty... | |
| Kenneth Muir - 2005 - 224 Seiten
...without perdition. Just before his happiness is destroyed he says of Desdemona: Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee; and when I love thee not Chaos is come again. (IH.iii.9i-3) The irony here is that chaos does not come because he ceases to love Desdemona, but because... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 Seiten
...Whate'er you be, I am obedient. 90 [Desdemona and Emilia go Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee; and when I love thee not Chaos is come again. My noble lord — What dost thou say, lago? Did Michael Cassio, When you wooed my lady, know of your... | |
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