"Vengeance, Complicity, and Criminal Law in Othello"
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Author:
	McAdams, Richard H.
Type:
	Book Chapter
Year:
	2013
Publication Information:
	Cormack, Shakespeare and the Law: A Conversation among Disciplines and Professions, 121–43.
:
	Cormack, Shakespeare and the Law: A Conversation among Disciplines and Professions
Annotation:
	In examining Iago's criminal behavior, focuses on Shakespeare's critical engagement with early modern criminal law in Othello, pointing out that "Othello refuses to accord Desdemona the very procedures that had vindicated him of a false charge in Act I." Reprinted as Chicago: Public Law and Legal Theory Working Paper No. 504, available http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/public_law_and_legal_theory/520/ .
Language:
	English
Persons:
	Cormack, Bradin; Nussbaum, Martha C.; Strier, Richard
Keywords:
	law; Iago; Othello; Desdemona
Tags:
	Othello, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism
WSB Update:
	Winter 2013
WSB Record Number:
	bbbc749