[DOC] [TLE] Cinthio's Gli Hecatommithi, an Italian source for Othello and ... [PAR] Explore 'Cinthio's Gli Hecatommithi, an Italian source for Othello and Measure for 
... and the Moor' and the story of 'Epitia'  seem to have inspired Shakespeare 
when ... of Cinthio  a play by George Whetstone called Promos and Cassandra (
1578). ... Cinthio tells the tale of Disdemona and a Moorish Captain duped by his
... [DOC] [TLE] About Othello - CliffsNotes [PAR] ... in 1604 and first printed in 1622, is based on a tale in Cinthio's Hecatommithi (
1565), ... The original tale, "Un Capitano Moro," concerns an unnamed Moor who 
... As Desdemona and the child play, the ensign steals one of her handkerchiefs. [DOC] [TLE] Othello - study tools - Britain in Print [PAR] Shakespeare took most of the characters and plot of Othello from Cinthio. ... 
telling us that Disdemona's family did not approve of her match with the Moor. ... 
Another important addition is Othello's revelation of his use of tales about his 
travels ... the principal characters thus sets the scene for the intricate 
psychological drama... [DOC] [TLE] Giovanni Battista Giraldi - Wikipedia [PAR] Giovanni Battista Giraldi (12 November 1504  30 December 1573) was an 
Italian novelist and ... Among the prose works of Cinthio is the Hecatommithi or 
Gli Ecatommiti, a collection ... It has also been noted that the story of Othello and 
Un Capitano Moro resemble the earlier tale of The Tale of the Three Apples, a 
story from... [DOC] [TLE] What did inspire Shakespeare to write Othello? - Shakespeare ... [PAR] Quite often they wrote plays based on tales from other lands and histories. So 
what actually inspired Shakespeare into writing Othello? ... called Gli 
Hecatommithi, which was published in 1565 by Geraldi Cinthio. ... It tells the story 
of a general, a Moor, whose ensign makes him to believe that his wife was 
unfaithful to him. [DOC] [TLE] Othello Navigator: Cinthio's Tale - Shakespeare Navigators [PAR] Cinthio's Tale: The Source of Shakespeare's Othello. Shakespeare's primary 
source was a story in Giraldi Cinthio's Hecatommithi , published in 1565. [DOC] [TLE] The Play's Sources [PAR] The 'principal' source from Cinthio's Hecatommithi ... work during the period, in 
part because Cinthio claimed that his tales were ... In addition to story number 
seven  the main source of Shakespeare's play about the Moor of Venice  the. [DOC] [TLE] Othello - sources - The Bill / Shakespeare Project [PAR] Dec 7, 2015 ... And while it does tell a tale of sexual jealousy instigated by the vengeful ... The 
Emilia character plays no role in handkerchief plot. ... The Moor doesn't kill 
Desdemona himself; instead, he has the Iago character beat her to death. ... 
could have inspired Shakespeare to adapt the Cinthio story for the stage. [DOC] [TLE] Comparision Between Old And New "Othello" Stories Essay Sample ... [PAR] It is thought that Shakespeare read the original Italian version and got inspired to 
write his ... Some of the stories in his Hecatommithi [one hundred tales] (1565) 
were ... and attitudes of the works are vastly different, with Shakespeare's play 
being a ... Unlike Othello, the Moor in Cinthio's story never repents the murder of 
his... [DOC] [TLE] Winamop.com Our thought on Master Shakspere [PAR] he transformed it into great theatrical drama, inspired by the original material but 
... Cinthio's cautionary tale of 'The Moor of Venice', set up a moral debate over the 
..... Moor of Venice) Seventh Novella, Hecatommithi (1565) Translated by T.J.B.... [DOC] [TLE] Blacks in English Renaissance Drama and the Role of ... - Gale [PAR] Contemporary attitudes may have been more influenced by literary works such 
as ... Elizabethan drama also used Moorish characters for visual effects and for 
their ... His direct source was an Italian tale from [Geraldi] Cinthio's Hecatommithi
... [DOC] [TLE] ravenseniors - AP Cinthio's tale Un Capitano Moro [PAR] It is seen to be the precursor to William Shakespeare's play, Othello. A 
presentation on the background of Othello relates,

Question: This play about a Moor was inspired by a tale in Cinthio's "Hecatommithi"
Answer: Othello