{"product_id":"othello-a-level-historicism","title":"Othello A Level Historicism","description":"\u003cp\u003eOthello historicism lesson for AQA English Literature Love Through The Ages. In this introductory lesson, students develop and understanding of the literary criticism school of thought of Historicism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey analyse in detail key social and historical contextual factors such as the Venetian Ottoman War, racial prejudices constructed through ideas around a Moor or Moorish identity, Jacobean identity as patriarchal, the conflict between religious identity and how this is reflected in the geopolitical world of the Jacobean era, specifically the conflict between a Christian power such as Venice and an Islamic power such as the Ottoman Empire and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents use this new understanding of historical context to reflect on their interpretations of the opening of the play (Act 1 Scene 1) and how Iago and Othello are represented, before going on to look at an example exam question task and how they might embed Historicist analysis into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very useful lessons for A level (A-level) students studying English Literature and looking to develop a deeper understanding of Historicism in relation to William Shakespeare’s Othello.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EnglishGCSE.co.uk","offers":[{"title":"Single Teacher Licence","offer_id":60074327605632,"sku":null,"price":3.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Multi Teacher Licence","offer_id":60074327638400,"sku":null,"price":6.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/6333\/7306\/files\/Slide1_dbac82ef-953c-4aaa-9aeb-0929e1a5bb03.png?v=1791467790","url":"https:\/\/englishgcse.co.uk\/products\/othello-a-level-historicism","provider":"EnglishGCSE.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}