Green as a representation of evil - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

HerenIstarion · 05-28-2004, 04:50 AM

Thanks, Selmo

I must confess I haven't read Othello in English, and can't remember monster of the kind mentioned in translation, But that is why BD is so good place to mince around - it is enlightening

...whom but my lady greensleeves...

What about 'scarlet women' concept?. When such a shift of colour, from green to its exact opposite, took place and why?

05-28-2004, 04:50 AM	#21
HerenIstarion Deadnight Chanter Join Date: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,244	Thanks, Selmo I must confess I haven't read Othello in English, and can't remember monster of the kind mentioned in translation, But that is why BD is so good place to mince around - it is enlightening ...whom but my lady greensleeves... What about 'scarlet women' concept?. When such a shift of colour, from green to its exact opposite, took place and why? __________________ Egroeg Ihkhsal - Would you believe in the love at first sight? - Yes I'm certain that it happens all the time!