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

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...

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

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...

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

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 ...

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...

First, the author wanted to convey something political. It was a time when democracy was rising and this type of government was at...

rebellious for "she chose the man who she wanted to marry and felt it unnecessary that her father intervene in their relationship....

as they face the discrimination with the power of togetherness, as a family. Much of the play also focuses on embracing on...

give the appearance of being the blushing bride and groom, but their newlywed bliss is tempered by respectful grief for the belove...

Black experience in Chicago in the 1920s we see realistic dialogue and we see how the black musician is clearly being exploited by...

allowed for recognition of human thought as an "integral part of human behavior" (OConnor, 1991, p. 26). Prior to this point, beha...

have adopted something of a double standard. They have expected her to behave in the modest and subservient way which is usual for...

spectator into the action, Brechts goal was to place the spectator outside the action as an observer, but one who is actively invo...

a director and actor, as well as a playwright. He is also one of the co-directors of Vancouvers theater group, The Electric Compan...

for the gaming industry (International Guild of Hospitality and Restaurant Managers Inc, 2001). Today, Proctor & Gamble owns the ...

serves to foil Nora in Acts I and II by tearing down Noras optimistic attitude with her own weighty pessimism. Mrs. Linde has not...

This essay pertains to the theme of chance and fate and their influence over the chance events that result in much the motivation ...

of the females role in society, which confined women exclusively to the home and the roles of wives and mothers, lingered well int...

This essay offers a comparison between "Hamlet and "Death of a Salesman," which draws upon the Aristotelian criteria for tragedy....

In a paper of ten pages, the writer looks at "Hamlet". Jungian archetypes are used to analyze the play's themes. Paper uses one so...

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at Hamlet. Using textual evidence, an existential reading of the play's themes is give...

Special interest groups and propaganda played a strong role in Prohibition and they have played a strong role in drug laws today, ...

There has been a debate about the impact of action and violent video and computer games on those who play them. This especially pe...

This 3 page paper gives an overview of the play Trifles and how it relates to the rights of women at the time. This paper includes...

This essay describes the characterization of Romeo and the role that this plays in the tragedy, referring to both the original pla...

and now Prospero sees the opportunity to obtain justice. He charms Miranda into a deep sleep and summons the sprite Ariel, who is ...