Essays 271 - 300
In seven pages this paper analyzes casting within the context of the plays A Doll's House, Antigone, The Cherry Orchard, Three Tal...
the not-too-distant past; the guards on the battlements talk about how the previous King Hamlet "smote the sledded [Polacks] on th...
poor state of the realm, it is suggested that some deep essential cause rather than mere circumstance is to blame for the decay of...
ever written, and it continues to excite audiences because of Shakespeares masterful examination of the psychological aspects of i...
Shakespeares "Big Four" tragedies (King Lear and Othello are the others, since you ask) and they both involve the most horrific of...
of Fortinbras, a military man and the individual who will now assume the kingship: "Go, bid the soldiers shoot" (V.ii.403). Cannon...
films of the play and specifically, the "To be or not to be," "Get thee to a nunnery" and "Now might I do it pat" speeches from th...
father in the dust" (Shakespeare I i). She also tells him that he should not make his mother worry so. In short, her role is to be...
the man is very chaotic, regardless of mental illness. With this simple illustration in mind the first thing that one can argue is...
affection for his father is very close to hero-worship; he loves the man with the same degree of loathing that he feels for his fa...
by the church, works for them. She relents and tells him to remain just as he is, but that he still cannot join her church. The st...
Hamlet is fascinating because he is so psychologically rich and complex; hes a real person, and no one has quite managed to figure...
In five pages this character analysis of Claudius focuses on ethical values with a contrast and comparison between Prince Hamlet a...
and quite unthinkingly into a marriage to his murderer, and was able to ignore the facts and clues that encircled her, pointing to...
other plays by Shakespeare. In fact, the techniques used in Hamlet are used in "Hamlet," "Romeo and Juliet," and "Othello" (Draud...
In four pages this paper examines Aristotle's definition of tragedy and its criteria in a consideration of Hamlet and how the play...
In three pages this paper discusses the conflict of reality versus illusion as it is thematically developed in Hamlet by William S...
In ten pages the 'nunnery scene' is among the topics discussed in a consideration of past and present societal misogyny and in a c...
In four pages this paper demonstrates how Shakespeare's humanist concepts transformed Prince Hamlet into the ultimate Renaissance ...
slain kings brother, Claudius. In shock and disbelief, Hamlet imagines that his fathers ghost comes to visit him and proclaims, "...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Shakespeare emphasized 'hearing' throughout the course of this tragedy and how it affects t...
In twelve pages this paper discusses the presentation of madness in Shakespeare's tragedy as genuine in the character of Ophelia a...
In five pages this paper presents the argument that despite opposing evidence, Prince Hamlet in fact committed suicide in this tra...
In five pages the figurative language featured in Hamlet is analyzed. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
In six pages this paper compares the strong similarities between Kenneth Branagh's cinematic interpretation of Hamlet and Shakespe...
In five pages this research paper analyzes madness within the contexts of Paulina Salas Escobar in the play and screenplay Death a...
In this research paper consisting of 5 pages, the Oedipal overtones of the relationships between Jack Burden and his mother and Ha...
In six pages Hamlet and how Shakespeare artfully employed imagery particularly regarding the ghost are examined. Seven sources ar...
In five pages this research paper examines how imagery is featured in depicting nature, disease, and Christianity within the conte...
to ask whether Miranda is listening to him when it seems obvious that she is. This seems like a control mechanism rather than a ge...