In the criticism of Othello R.B. Heilman points out that "Othello's fine but simple 'extrovert' nature." is "suited for action but not for perception and reflection". Dr. Johnson also remarked in a few words about the essence of Othello: "The fiery op...
In the criticism of Othello R.B. Heilman points out that "Othello's fine but simple 'extrovert' nature." is "suited for action but not for perception and reflection". Dr. Johnson also remarked in a few words about the essence of Othello: "The fiery openness of Othello, magnanimous, artless, and credulous, boundless in his confidence, ardent in his affection, inflexible in his resolution, and obdurate in revenge".