The Women of Othello

The women of Shakespeares Othello are put into stereotypical roles, but behind peoples backs play much stronger types. Desdemona, goes against her fathers orders and marries a moor. Bianca innocently takes part in Desdemona's death. Emilia has an opportunity to save Desdemona but sneakingly remains silent. These women are similar because they are treated like they are lower then the men in their days. But they do not let that hold them back. These women …

…hypocrisy and his faults which she as a women could be censored for committing. As Iago reminded Othello in Act 3 Scene 3 the faithless wife is a well-known member of Venetian society. "In Venice wives do not let even God see the pranks. They dare not show their husbands"(Act 3 Scene 3 Line 202). This proves that even if it is going to be through lying. These three women will get their business equally done as men do.