C LIT 30B Lecture 8: 2-3 Review for Midterm.docx
13 Jun 2015
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Too hard: boccaccio formulates a theoretical argument against platos" condemnation of. Identification: dupe (boccaccio) - deceived by deceiver (bernardo) / cervantes campuzano tricked into marriage , trunk - get into zenevra"s bedroom/cervantes campuzano"s trunk of treasures, honor - othello obsessed with sense of honor / bernardo obsessed with zenevra"s , I have other incidents to relate which exceed all imagination for they go beyond the bounds of nature: cervantes, incident - dogs talking in hospital. I hate the moor/and it is thought abroad that twixt a. Boccaccio: ambriogolo zenevra, deception; spy on her and have intimate details about her description of body, has been unfaithful, frames her. Othello: iago desdemona, handkerchief & convincing her kindness is wrong (twisting her good trait) Iago- twists perceptions to negative; focus on wickedness. Several of the texts we have read rely on elements of the religious, magical or supernatural.
