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that Hermia wants to marry Lysander but that he has forbidden it and told her she must marry Demetrius (Shakespeare). Theseus unde...
myth. It is a play that demonstrates a profound intelligence on the part of the author, and a play that illustrates how the autho...
will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...
blood. The Fool ironically exhibits more sense than Lear, and reprimands his master for what can only be described as a foolhardy...
But outwardly, he projects himself as a man of total self-assurance (Macaulay 259). He states almost majestically, "My parts, my ...
heroine is willing to risk her life by defying King Creon in order to give her warrior brother Polynices the proper burial he was ...
meant he was not "someone to take seriously" as a threat to his power (Derrick 14; McMurtry 41). Others seriously underestimate A...
her innocence and lack of understanding in her words as she dies, words that do not even point to Othellos guilt as Emilia asks he...
might be King Lear, but if there were no Fool, there would be - in his opinion - no play. In Shakespearean Tragedy, Bradley procl...
Prince. Despite his antic disposition or pretending to be mad as another ploy to ensnare Claudius in his revenge trap, maybe Haml...
King Duncan naming his loyal lieutenant Macbeth Thane of Cawdor in recognition for his faithful service. But a fateful meeting wi...
decision for Olivier to choose to embark on this project. At the age of forty, Olivier thought he was too old to play the Danish p...
the most inept such plots in theater-but we can see it as his attempt to revenge himself upon the man who stole his island from hi...
the perspective of the other characters, they are acting as men, not women. This scenario is intriguing for its points out, within...
has come forth with a version that wholly eclipses the standard. What can easily be argued is the fact that Branaghs film version...
Clare within the historical context of the work of Mary Ward, who established her "own missionary order, the Institute of Mary, in...
works called The Mourning Bride which was created in 1697 contains the following well known line: "Heavn has no Rage, like Love to...
Castle that Gertrude has hastily remarried a mere three months after her husbands death, to her husbands brother Claudius no less....
man, a brave men, but still a relatively simple man who is not consumed with the desire to be more. He may be curious, even tempte...
his lovers eyes he is saying, "When I look in your eyes/ There I see/ What all that a love should really be" (Vandross 24-26). He ...
Back in the old country, the Sicilian Catholics had placed great significance upon supernatural messages and prophecies. When Mac...
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...
of his day to day life that he would never be able to keep his plans from her. So, he has decided that he must pretend to sever th...
is murdered, his mother Queen Gertrude remarries Hamlet Sr.s brother Claudius only three months after her husbands slaying, and Ha...
his speech has often included long pauses with "ummm" or "well" or some other phrases to fill the void, the actual speech between ...
air. Banquos reaction to Macbeth taking their pronouncements seriously is one of mocking disbelief, as if to say, "you believe tha...
things rank and gross in nature / Possess it merely. That it should come to this! / But two months dead! Nay, not so much, not two...
with a trio of witch siblings (described in the text as the weird sisters), who issue this prediction to the Thane: THIRD WITCH. A...
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...