SOURCE: Cohen, Derek. “Patriarchy and Jealousy in Othello and The Winter's Tale.” Modern Language Quarterly 48, no. 3 (September 1987): 207-23.
In the following essay, Cohen compares the jealousy of Othello with that of King Leontes of The Winter's Tale, examining their fantasies of wifely infidelity and their need to regain social control and status through murderous sacrifice.
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