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of love that can so easily change course; it seems frivolous and rather shabby, after all Orsinos protestations of love to Olivia,...

by King Claudius reveal him to be conniving, shrewd and lustful. Unlike Hamlet, who is preoccupied with questions concerning ethic...

his darkest. It is concerned with power, ambition, and the exercise of pure evil. This paper examines the characters, setting, plo...

decision to transform a personal tale of forbidden love into a social commentary on increasing teen violence and decreasing morali...

in order to obtain the loan. At this point in the nineteenth century, married women were not allowed to own property or carry out ...

opens by referred to her distant husband not by his titular name, but by his holdings and titles of lordship: "Glamis thou art", s...

describe the way in which society considers those who are different. The psychological construct of the Other is applied to the pe...

the others are Hamlet, Macbeth and King Lear and all of them display a writer at the height of his powers. They have been popular ...

first and foremost, a story of love lost and opportunity wasted. There are many different themes in the play; this paper considers...

black people were considered to be outsiders in the most profound sense of this word as they were associated in the public mind wi...

woman who was now a widow, he fell in love and married her-his mother (Sophocles). Apollo curses Thebes and says that the city wil...

character, Iago is also difficult to grasp, because he has no motivation that we can find to do what he does. It appears that he s...

of Cassio. Cassio was given the position, by Othello, that Iago wanted and so Iago employs the usefulness of Cassio, pretending to...

he is black, Othello is often referred to in derogatory terms such as "the thick-lips" (I.i.66); an "old black ram" (I.i.88); and ...

in the audience, because the audience members can see themselves as part of this chain of cause-and-effect (McManus). Lets very b...

remarried-his fathers brother, no less. Then, to his horror, he finds out that his fathers death was no accident, but fratricide: ...

a noble falls, he takes a lot of people with him. Thats true here, where Othellos suspicion results in his destruction, as well as...

"right hand" man despite Iagos longer term of service (Null, 2002). Iago manages to incite a jealousy rage in Othello that results...

In this instance, racism is a problem, and it is today. Yet, in looking back through history, one sees that racism was much more p...

In five pages this paper examines the thematic similarities between Othello and The Tempest with race among the topics discussed...

This report consists of five pages and examines why Desdemona was murdered by her husband Othello with jealousy a primary motive. ...

this and continues throughout the play to attempt to prove that he is worthy of his new positions. At the onset of the play Othe...

as simplistic because it stars an action hero (Mad Max becomes Mad Hamlet) and cuts several scenes and all long speeches. Of cours...

This essay pertains to the portrayal of women in "Othello," focusing on Desdemona, and in The Canterbury Tales, focusing on the Wi...

In one page this essay analyzes the last words of Othello and what they reveal about his character. There is no bibliography incl...

The scene in which Hamlet meets with the Players and the reaction to these Players are the focus of this paper consisting of five ...

In twelve pages this paper examines how the theme of homoeroticism manifests itself in the Shakespearean plays Twelfth Night, As Y...

In this paper consisting of five pages the star crossed lovers of Hermia and Lysander, Demetrius and Helena, and Hippolyta and The...

and Oberon are the sovereign spirits of the woods and in their own right are exotic royalty. Yet again, the issue of appearances ...

This paper addresses the ways in which Shakespeare satirized the frivolous courtier, or frivolous lover, in the plays, Taming of t...