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In ten pages this paper examines how disguise is used in a comparative analysis of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, M...

only as a representation of misconstrued appearance. As time progresses, Othello - quite arguably the only character with a stell...

skitters to the old event with a new trigger. It does not matter that it is a new person, a new time, or a new love. The memory...

so heavily reliant on the patriarchal system. She is passive and obedient, indicating that she easily goes along with the society,...

as he, also, is an exile from civilization (12). Also like Prospero, Valerian exerts control over the rest of the characters (Walt...

him completely off-guard, Othello is completely unprepared for the "depth and intensity" (Vanita 341) of his love. Just as his pu...

we see the same, though we know differently. Lady Macbeth, Lennox, Ross, the ladies and lords, and the attendants are not really i...

In this we are set up with a very quiet and harmless love that is only waiting for consummation. It is a pleasant little scene tha...

/ I had lived a blessed time, for from this instant / Theres nothing serious in mortality. / All is but toys; renown and grace is ...

In this way the sinfulness is likened to the darkness, since evil and dark tend to go hand in hand. And the fact that one is a mi...

that he has mercy as well as wisdom. None of this his father sees. King Henry IV tells his son in scene ii, Act III, that familia...

arms off and place them somewhere, nor did she wage a real battle on the high window. Even the terms high window and shadow can be...

father, as he speculates that the specter could have been a devil that assumed the shape of his father in order to lure him into s...

almost always determined to meddle in the business of the divine or the immortal. As a result, there is never a truly positive out...

historical piece in that regard, as are all other Shakespearean plays it would seem. In providing us with this particular time per...

In five pages this report considers how famous literary works such as Shakepeare's plays must be deconstructed in order to be cine...

In five pages this essay examines what tensions led to the disintegration of the Macbeth marriage within the context of William Sh...

this framework. The Amish and the Mennonites are the antithesis of Macbeths nihilism, as these Anabaptist congregations reject th...

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

a Denmark in decay, resulting from the marriage between Claudius and Gertrude, which enables the cunning brother to seize the thro...

audience would see this dark scene as entrancing and somewhat frightening. We can envision this when we hear the first witch ask, ...

"A Midsummer Nights Dream" are both plays which rely heavily on this sort of humor, though they may be more refined in a sophistic...

it clear that his need for his retinue does not stem from physical need, but rather is a symbolic of his status in life, his autho...

book (Rubinstein 28). He apparently married Anne Hathaway in 1582, and their surviving children, both girls, were illiterate (Rub...

an outsider, a theme which is emphasized in most critical analyses of the play, Othellos identity as the Moor in Venice was "not a...

conflict, whereas Gertrude and Ophelia are blatantly constructed to subordinate and to submit to all of the whims and desires of t...

a Venetian and traduced the state, I took by ththroat the circumcis?d do And smote him thus" (Act V. ii. 334 - 352)...

the birth of twins Judith and Hamnet, who died during infancy. Shakespeare enjoyed a very close relationship with Susanna, althou...

Back in the old country, the Sicilian Catholics had placed great significance upon supernatural messages and prophecies. When Mac...

resulted from the Spartan takeover of Athenian silver mines; therefore, the need for the minting of replacement, silver-plated bro...