"Honestas" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc1939/ Author: Withington, Phil. Type: Book Chapter Year: 2013 Publication Information: Turner, Early Modern Theatricality, 516–33. : Turner, Early Modern Theatricality Annotation: "Outlines the long genealogy of quotidian theatricality embedded in the idea of honestas" and examines its presence in Othello. Argues that Othello, "in dissecting the many and conflicting meanings of honesty . . . dramatizes the profound social dangers of an accomplished 'Theatrical personality' that could manipulate conservations and interactions at will." Language: English Persons: Turner, Henry S. Tags: Othello, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism WSB Update: Spring 2015 WSB Record Number: bbbc1939