"'O blood, blood, blood': Violence and Identity in Shakespeare's Othello" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc1447/ Author: Feather, Jennifer. Type: Journal Article Year: 2013 Publication Information: Medieval and Renaissance Drama In England 26 (2013): 240–63. Annotation: Suggests that Othello's cry of "O blood, blood, blood" (3.3) highlights both the savagery of Othello's characterization and early modern literature's emphasis on violence as a conveyor of meaning. Examines how portrayals of bodies in Othello act as negotiators between physical, social, psychological, and racial self-identities. Language: English Keywords: blood; bodies Tags: Othello, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism WSB Update: Fall 2014 WSB Record Number: bbbc1447