Othello: Iago As A "Type" Of Satan?
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One of the most evil things on this earth is "self". Some theologians have even suggested the possibility that "love of self" is actually the Satan we hate and fear. Even if this is not really true, we certainly can typecast ourselves into that role if we become too self-absorbed. A prominent cha ....
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.... Iago enlists the help of Roderigo-a foolish, impetuous, former suitor of Desdemona. He convinces Roderigo to make as much money as possible so Roderigo can win over Desdemona when she tires of Othello. He also tells Roderigo that Cassio is in love with Desdemona and convinces Roderigo to murder Cassio (Iago later murders Roderigo). Iago even deceives his own wife, Emilia, convincing her to "find" Desdemona's handkerchief, given to her by Othello as a gift. He then drops it in Cassio's room ....
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