Essays 31 - 60
This paper discusses the parodying of courtly love in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Miller's Tale' in five pages. One source is cited i...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages courtly love is defined and discussed within the context of 'The Knight's Tale' by Geoffrey Chauc...
In fourteen pages this story contained within The Canterbury Tales is examined in terms of its portrayal of courtly love and chiva...
In seven pages the chess symbolism presented in the description of the game in lines 618 to 678 are considered particularly as the...
In eleven pages the courtly love theme as represented in the literary works of such authors as Chretien de Troyes and Andreas Cape...
the romantic saga of Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere, wife of King Arthur, as depicted in Chretien de Troyes Lancelot or, the Kni...
the help of a lion that he rescues from a serpent (Braswell). As this illustrates, the story leaves plenty of room for Ywain to p...
woman. The narrator states, for example, "If the skies illuminate/ trasluces of paradise,/ islands of color of ed?n,/ it is that i...
without peer (Spivack and Lynne 95). Lancelot was originally introduced to readers in French poet Chretien de Troyes Lancelot or...
where a distinct division of power was responsible for the tapering affect that cascaded throughout each districts diversity of au...
thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character. I prithee, and Ill pay thee bounteously, Conceal me what I a...
one author, his "role in this Illyrian comedy is significant because Illyria is a country permeated with the spirit of the Feast o...
Sir Toby Belch is Olivias kinsman and the primary comic conspirator in the play. Sir Toby treats Malvolio and Sir Andrew as fools ...
and imprison-ment in the stocks. But there is something that excites in us a stronger feeling than all this-it is Violas confessio...
the perspective of the other characters, they are acting as men, not women. This scenario is intriguing for its points out, within...
the fact that he is likely the only man of her social standing in the entire realm. Instead she falls for one who is nothing more ...
this suggests, comedy provides numerous benefits. When the famous Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean lay on his deathbed, it is reput...
Ill follow thee and make a heaven of hell,/ to die upon the hand I love so well" (Shakespeare, Act 2, Scene 1, lines 241-244). W...
Lamb, Mary Ellen. "Tracing a Heterosexual Erotics of Service in Twelfth Night and the Autobiographical Writings of Thomas Whythor...
sent to the town of Illyria in which she becomes a servant of Count Orsino which is played by Horace Jackson. Viola causes many p...
In five pages this paper examines the 3 dimensions of Feste in this analysis of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare. There are n...
everybody. Laughter in this play has a healing effect. Revenge is achieved not by fighting (not by serious fighting, anyw...
In twelve pages this paper examines how the theme of homoeroticism manifests itself in the Shakespearean plays Twelfth Night, As Y...
through his demonstration of the comedic emptiness of the emotions of the characters in the play. Feste is a stage clown. With e...
Twelfth Night and The Tempest by William Shakespeare share a number of comedic scenes and an undercurrent of comedy as well. This ...
go to her, but only if she will profess love for her father to eclipse the love of any other man. Only if she promises not to mar...
In five pages this paper discusses characters and themes in certain scenes from William Shakespeare's plays Troilus and Cressida, ...
which is at the "heart of this piece, cannot stand such a strong dose of reality" (Brode 98). There is artificiality in abundanc...
an end to Tobys activities. Even Maria has warned Toby that the Lady Olivia is growing impatient with him: "Your cousin, my lady, ...
earnings from his art were meager ("Seven Dutch Masters: Jan Steen"). In the popular imagination, Steen is associated with the i...