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In Sonnet 72, it becomes evident that the initial sexual flush is still very much in evidence, but the references to the distant h...
Western literature, but of the world (Brustein 27). According to Bloom, Shakespeare valued personality above all other elements in...
finally restored by God to his previous state of good fortune when he realizes that, as a human being, he is insignificant next to...
there, she might have added a dose of common sense to the proceedings, and pointed out to her husband that dividing the kingdom am...
reigns supreme, The Tempest is more contemplative and probes the more sinister side of humankind. The mood, setting, and themes a...
that Hamlet must seek vengeance for the crime. This begins the powerful intrigue in the play that is filled with conflict. In t...
Jocastas acceptance of her role and of the death of her son is fundamental to the actions of the play. When Oedipus kills Laius a...
the best Shakespeare company in the world so perhaps the director might want to consider a minimalist production. The focus of th...
brought his version of the play forward 500 years into the 1930s. Both McKellen and director Richard Loncraine felt that Richard ...
Macbeth says only "We will speak further" (I, v, 71). The next time we see Macbeth he has a long soliloquy in which he enumerates...
where hours were spent singing songs and learning nursery rhymes. When Gertrude inquires as to how she is doing, Ophelia sings, "...
supernatural. Even before the humans enter the forest, and Oberon and Titania become involved in playing tricks on the humans thro...
lines of the opening curtain, Roderigo says "Thou toldst me thou didst hold him in thy hate" (I, i, 7), to which Iago replies, "De...
story of Agamemnon we are presented with a man who sacrifices his daughter, at the request or command, of the gods, in order that ...
When Hamlet returns home, he is greeted with what he is convinced is his fathers ghost. After identifying himself, the ghost prom...
fall upon my life" (Shakespeare I iii). In this he is leaving it all up to his wife and her father, nobly demonstrating that he do...
In five pages this paper presents an analysis of King Henry and Prince Hal's speeches in terms of tone and metaphor in a contrast ...
In six pages this paper examines the 'play within the play' involving the character relationships of famous Shakespearean couples ...
In eight pages this paper examines the process of marital selection that is featured in these 2 plays by William Shakespeare. Fiv...
everybody. Laughter in this play has a healing effect. Revenge is achieved not by fighting (not by serious fighting, anyw...
In six pages this research paper on Othello by William Shakespeare focuses upon the protagonist's spiritual disintegration. Five ...
In eight pages the deaths of these female characters are contrasted and compared. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
In five pages this essay contrasts 2 of the speeches made by Katherina in the play in an analysis that argues Petruchio's abuse is...
In 5 pages the similarities and the differences between the ways in which Prospero treats servants Ariel and Caliban in The Tempes...
This paper consists of eight pages and discusses how the theme of disillusionment is represented in this Shakespearean play. Five...
In eight pages this paper analyzes the plebeians featured in Julius Caesar and the rude mechanicals in A Midsummer Night's Dream i...
In three pages the emotional conflicts that are based in anger are examined in terms of the protagonists behavior' and the importa...
In twelve pages this paper examines how sexuality is thematically portrayed in these plays in terms of obsession, interracial love...
In twelve pages this paper examines how the theme of homoeroticism manifests itself in the Shakespearean plays Twelfth Night, As Y...
In three pages this paper analyzes how Shakespeare employed dramatic irony in these 2 plays. There are no other sources listed....