Othello – Race/Racist quotes

What Iago says to Brabantio in A1;S1 when he speaks about Othello using sheep imagery “Even now, now, very now, an old black ram Is tupping your white ewe. … Or else the devil will make a grandsire of you”
Iago to Brabantio in A1;S1 when speaks about Othello and his offspring, using horse imagery “…your daughter covered with a Barbary horse, you’ll have your nephews neigh to you, you’ll have coursers for cousins and jennets for germans”
Iago to Brabantio in A1;S1 when he refers to the missionary sex position in an animalistic manner “…your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs.”
Brabantio to court in A1;S3 “To fall in love with what she feared to look on!… Against all rules of nature”
Duke of Venice to Brabantio in Act1;3 “Your son-in-law is far more fair than black”
Othello using his race when referring to his wife’s supposed immorality in A3;S3 “As Dian’s visage, is now begrimed and black As mine own face”
Emilia to Othello in A5;2, when he lives up to racist stereotypes. (something to consider in your essay) “O, the more angel she, and you the blacker devil!”
July 6, 2019