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1895 play, The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde created a work that many critics feel is the epitome of the Victorian come...
William Shakespeare's comedy is analyzed in terms of how the relationships of Olivia and Orsino, Cesario/Viola and Orsino, and Ces...
This paper examines how scapegoats propel the comedy of William Shakespeare's play in the characterizations of Don John, Claudio, ...
This 9 page paper gives an overview of the book The Divine Comedy by Dante. This paper includes examples form the test to explain ...
This essay pertains to "The Comedy of Errors" (1594) and "Twelfth Night" (1601) by William Shakespeare and "The Rivals" (1775) by ...
This essay presents an overview of how love is used thematic in various texts, which includes Dante's Divine Comedy, Chaucer's Can...
This paper presents an overview of "Pillow Talk" and "Desk Set," which are two fifties' era romantic comedies. The writer relates ...
This essay describes how comedy was achieved in two science fiction films, "Star Trek IV: the Voyage Home" and "Galaxy Quest." Th...
This essay focuses on the 1773 play by Oliver Goldsmith, "She Stoops to Conquer," which is an eighteenth century play that is stil...
also called La Commedia (The Comedy) by Dante. In the poem, the poet Dante, travels to hell (Inferno) then purgatory (Purgatorio) ...
her husband in their youthful days. She loves Polixenes as a brother because he is the best and oldest friend of her husband. In t...
in complete truthfulness, "a man" (OConnor, 1972, p. 255). When the pair become hopelessly lost in Atlanta, they find themselv...
Athens and the Amazon Queen Hippolyta. Although the setting is Athens, Shakespeare originally staged the production at the Globe ...
This paper contrasts and compares Samuel Beckett's characters Didi and Estragon in Waiting for Godot with Laurel and Hardy in six ...
the Renaissance was actually a period in which practically every aspect of European life from art to religion would experience a r...
An analysis of these cinematic genres and how they are used are considered in an examination of Andrew Davies' A Perfect Murder an...
on society and human interactions. Even in family situations on evening sitcoms, the depiction of men and women and their roles ...
An analysis of the element of tragedy in Ephesus as presented in this classic work by William Shakespeare. The author of this pap...
An analysis of the element of tragedy in this classic by William Shakespeare. Mistaken identity and familial relationships are de...
_Comedy in particular can be a window on social mores and history. This paper looks at the 1960s play A Funny Thing Happened on th...
do. "With Ozzie and Harriet, everyone felt guilty," said Barbara Cadow, a psychologist at U.S.C. School of Medicine. "With these...
In fourteen pages this paper discusses TV sitcoms during this time period and how they portrayed the American family with past and...
In three pages the aggressive, superiority, and cognitive humor theories are applied to this ABC television sitcom. There is one ...
once mentioning the word "pregnant" in the script. This changed to some extent in the 1960s, but not as much as one might have ex...
expectations of the movies plot. The believability of characters is directly proportionate to the credibility of the plot. If a ...
In ten pages this paper examines how disguise is used in a comparative analysis of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, M...
In twelve pages this paper considers how Aristophanes criticized the politics, morality, and society of his time through the use o...
only as a representation of misconstrued appearance. As time progresses, Othello - quite arguably the only character with a stell...
In five pages the characters featured in these plays are contrasted and compared. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
This article examines the influence of Florence, Italy's politics on Dante's writing, specifically in Canto XXIV of The Inferno. T...