Essays 31 - 60
good man, whom he has treated unjustly. Desdemona has, of course, been persuaded by Iago to defend Cassio, as he knows that this w...
Rather Dionysus, Falstaff is his "Silenus, the fat, old drunken companion...(who) lends humor to Dionysian celebration" (367). Acc...
an unexpected remark, as if to himself and not meant to be overheard, leaving you, Othello, intrigued and mentally disorganized (O...
This paper examines various forms of feminism seen in two works by Shakespeare's, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Aristophanes', Lys...
In eleven pages Queen Margaret in William Shakespeare's Richard the Third and Lady Percy in Shakespeare's historical play Henry IV...
wife. Claudius states, "Though yet of Hamlet (the late king was also named Hamlet) our late brothers death/The memory be green" (I...
the perspective of the other characters, they are acting as men, not women. This scenario is intriguing for its points out, within...
rest of the play. Major images in the play (clothes, light/darkness, sleep) Clothes: There are several instances throughout the ...
In six pages this film version of Shakespeare's play is explored in an essay that analyzes the meaning and content of an important...
In five pages Philip Burton's critical essay on William Shakespeare's Hamlet is presented in an evaluation tutorial and summary fo...
Clare within the historical context of the work of Mary Ward, who established her "own missionary order, the Institute of Mary, in...
volatile for no apparent reason. The conflict, in other words, has no real foundation but it is tradition. The lovers marr...
"teach" him "how to think and speak" (3.2.35) and "create" him new" (3.2.41), which is a reversal of the Elizabethan gender stereo...
"cannibals" and the "Anthropophagi." Captured by enemies, he endured slavery, it is clear that Othello suffered and accomplished ...
consequence. Her grief is obviously great even though the event was decades ago. She tells Oedipus, "...my son/ he wasnt three day...
thunders crack or lightning flash; Advanced above pale envys threatening reach...Then, Aaron, arm thy heart, and fit thy thoughts....
then Ill tell her plain She sings as sweetly as the nightingale: Say that she frown: Ill say she looks as clear As morning roses ...
In five pages this essay presents William Shakespeare's protagonist as a defendant in a contemporary inquest trial in which prosec...
In five pages this essay examines what tensions led to the disintegration of the Macbeth marriage within the context of William Sh...
that is perverted by the subterfuge and overt evil of Iago. Examining the character of Iago is enlightening to anyone who has ever...
In six pages this essay examines the self destructiveness of Shakespeare's tragic character and how this life negation contributes...
In five pages this essay considers how Shakespeare's historical play was later rewritten and revised in order to be more applicabl...
This essay discusses Shakespeare's "Othello" and the role of gender, race and class. Five pages in length, four sources are cited....
were old With which she followed my poor fathers body Like Niobe, all tears;-why she, even she,- O God! a beast that wants discour...
This essay pertain to the theme of mercy and justice as exemplified in the trial scene of Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice." ...
This essay pertains to the anthropocentric worldview of King Claudius in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" and Machiavelli, drawing on his te...
This essay pertains to the thematic content of Shakespeare's play and provides insight into the relationships that Hamlet has with...
This essay pertains to Shakespeare's King Lear and Dante's Inferno and the impact of exile on the protagonists. Four pages in leng...
of all, it establishes his character as a nobility in his own right, as he is descended from royalty. Furthermore, Othellos simple...
of Venice is highly revealing of his character. This characterization is vital to the internal logic of the play because the trag...