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political systems: Antonio represents what we might call the "real" government in Milan and Prospero represents a "state of nature...
has arranged for her so she can rejoin her husband and live in exile. Upon seeing what he believes to be the dead Juliet, Romeo s...
"teach" him "how to think and speak" (3.2.35) and "create" him new" (3.2.41), which is a reversal of the Elizabethan gender stereo...
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...
the characters and how they all go about trying to define the night and day while engaged in various activities. In the...
volatile for no apparent reason. The conflict, in other words, has no real foundation but it is tradition. The lovers marr...
Castle that Gertrude has hastily remarried a mere three months after her husbands death, to her husbands brother Claudius no less....
say which grain will grow and which will not, Speak then to me, who neither beg nor fear Your favours nor your hate" (Shakespeare ...
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...
spirited figure of St George in armour, expressing in the head of this saint the beauty of youth, courage and valour in arms, and ...
It also sets the stage for the viewer/reader to know the foundations of history concerning the families when Romeo and Juliet firs...
heath. There is something essentially uncivilized about Macbeth, which may be why he is such an outstanding soldier. Macduff does...
it was smiling in my face, Have pluckd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done...
preserve her image against the confusion of emotions and her denied lust for Benedick" (BookLore). Beatrice is essentially a res...
While he adhered to Petrarchs use of fourteen lines, Shakespeare constructed sonnets containing three quatrains and a couplet. Hi...
is served by an earthy, half-demon by the name of Caliban and a sprite named Ariel. In the course of the play, we learn that Prosp...
in front of her. In these two lines she faces defeat as she envisions her power in the image of less than a simple milk maid, a se...
who are listening can better estimate if he is mad or not. Ophelia is essentially being used by the leaders for their own gain but...
theme of servitude and freedom" (Smith 1608). We learn that Ariel was once the servant of the witch Sycorax, who was banished from...
is young and ignorant and she lies to him about many things. But, he is happy in this, for truth is far more demanding and it is e...
a take on the play that is patterned after the screwball comedies of the 1930s, as "Beatrice and Benedick are surely the prototype...
from disarray to order; and marks a victory of "Us over Them" (Levin 14). He further argues that 20th century critics have tended ...
flies. Though that his joy be joy, / Yet throw such changes of vexation ont / As it may lose some color" (I.i.69-75). When Senato...
not he possesses the courage to commit murder. His fear and susceptibility to depression often paralyze his movements to a point ...
his foul and most unnatural murther" (I.v.29). Hamlet will need all of his inner resources to successfully meet this crisis, for ...
verbal appearance and actual reality that Othello addresses throughout the play, wavering back and forth as a means by which to es...
but she keeps her emotions in check so that she can carry off her masquerade as a man. When Rosalind confronts the Dukes accusat...
most famous lovers. The "merry war" referred to in the title is that which is waged by this pair; as Leonato says, "There is a kin...
thinks she is ignorant because she is unsure and innocent. He feels that she is an idiot to even begin to believe the words or aff...