Forms and functions of the representation of gender in &quote;Othello&quote; by William Shakespeare

Seminar paper from the year 2018 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Cologne, language: English, abstract: The paper discusses the forms and functions of the representation of gender in William Shakespeare's "e;Othello"e;. Beginning with an overview of gender stereotypes and social hierarchies in Shakespeare s times, referencing mainly S...