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peoples, while accepting these belief systems, sought to integrate them into their existent cultures, rather than overthrowing the...

of Oedipus, the man who kills his father and marries his mother, is actually older than Sophocless version of the story. Its timel...

is a social climber; and she has no respect for her husband or his scholarship, finding it and him both incredibly boring. She is ...

to sum up what has taken place up until now. In addition, we are given a look at perhaps the ridiculousness of the situation in on...

exists between Antony and Cleopatra and through his overblown language show the audience that the romance between Antony and Cleop...

plot, he said that he could not possibly relate what went on during the three-hour production (Kolin and Davis 19). Author Philip ...

class. It may not even be that the author attempts to make it about that, but it is there in the lifeblood of the play and somethi...

again. This time, however, Bassanio urges Antonio to loan it one more time while Bassanio will bring the latter hazard back again...

the norm. It was something that perhaps stemmed from the authors fear, but for whatever the reason he created this female monster ...

In six pages this research paper considers the playwright's Holocaust observations and how they contribute to the play's meaning. ...

The theme, plot, and style of this work is considered in 10 pages as well as presenting an examination into Aristotle's theories a...

A 22 page analysis of the play by Athol Fugard. The emphasis is one the various aspects of identity that permeate the play. The ...

the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, 2001 and A Raisin in the Sun, 2001). This essay offers an in-depth overview of this Hansberry play...

his mother Amanda, and his sister Laura retreat into their own safe havens of illusion. As one critic observed, "No matter how ur...

father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...

While she has gone to do this, Macbeth, again imagines that he hears knocking and sees an image of a hand plucking out his eyes. ...

at home. He has to find some way to escape without destroying his family the way his father had sixteen years ago. It is for this ...

to Pirandellos play. Villaurrutia was obviously interested in the Italian playwrights concepts and this preoccupation becomes clea...

at odds with the reality that one human being can never know for certain the inner most thoughts and desires of another (Vanita, 1...

to why Iago hates Othello to such a degree. Presumably, Iago is angry over being passed over for promotion in favor of Cassio. The...

killed, Betty gets involved in a con game run by a transvestite named Raulito and takes the Rosalies place as a porno queen. Bert,...

psychological and emotional loss she withstands. It ultimately comes to pass that Electra begins to plot Clytemnestras death to h...

inasmuch as social interaction implies interacting with other persons; thus, the meaning of that interaction is always to be a joi...

father speaking to him, or a devil that has assumed the shape of his father in order to lure him into sinful acts. Furthermore, th...

he was the victim of an unspeakable crime: it was prophesied that Laius would die by his sons hand, and so when Oedipus was born, ...

"heavy father ... [who] is often led into the vices and follies which he has reproved in his son" (Bates, 1906, vol. 1). These com...

assessments are largely accepted as valid (Smith Julius Caesar: An Abbreviated Textual History). Shakespeare, on the other hand, ...

In five pages this paper considers the tragedy of Hamlet not representing the two dimensions of Medieval heroes who act out of bli...

In eleven pages this paper discusses these plays by William Shakespeare in terms of the social status of women as depicted by the ...

In five pages Burke's pentid model is used to analyze the play's themes of class, gender, and race. Four sources are cited in the...