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Othello's Reputation Analysis

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Iago with his poisonous’ language has created a suspicion in Othello’s mind, he says to him “Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, is the immediate jewel of their souls”(3.3, 45).The good name that Iago warns Othello about is being used in the context of jealousy suspicion between Cassio and Desdemona that he plants by using a subtle way. Clearly, the good name means the husband which his wife is faithful. All of this information is to tell Othello that the good reputation is a virtue and it is important in everybody’s life. In certain cultures reputation is more valuable than any richest we can have. Iago uses the verse to bring Othello’s attention against the loss of the good name, when the man is being cockled. The dreadful irony of

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