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accompanied by his son, Ferdinand, the heir to his throne; Antonio, the Duke of Milan; Sebastian, the brother of Alonzo; and Gonza...

spring of renewal, for the person that has died. This fact is emphasized in the final metaphor, which is addressed in the next fou...

Young Prince Hamlet of Denmark has been dealt two blows in rapid succession. First, while away at college, he learns his father h...

not fixd His canon gainst self-slaughter! O God! God! How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this wor...

In five pages this paper examines the contemporary perspectives represented in the 1996 cinematic interpretation of William Shakes...

In seven pages this report compares and contrasts Shakespeare's employment of the supernatural in tragedies and comedies with refe...

In five pages great works of literature written by esteemed authors are examined in order to reveal the crucial elements that cont...

The writer examines several of Shakespeare's plays (King Lear and The Tempest), as well as Fuente Ovejuna by the Spanish playwrigh...

were specifically constructed to entertain royalty, it was the impassioned actions of his characters that leave little doubt that ...

can further see feminist perspectives. Lorie Jerrell Leiningers essay, The Miranda Trap: Racism and Sexism in Shakespeares Tempes...

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...

example, how he constantly throws huge parties that are very elaborate and clearly of wealth. Yet he never really attends them. He...

theme of servitude and freedom" (Smith 1608). We learn that Ariel was once the servant of the witch Sycorax, who was banished from...

without power, who plays the role of the colonizer. He is a teacher and a controller of the story itself, thus he serves as a symb...

off to die but rather became a victim of nature and fate it would seem. Prior to becoming stranded on the island...

creature in the vessel" (Shakespeare I ii). This indicates that he set the storm in motion and ensured no one was hurt in the proc...

relates to issues of magic and creation, and the identity of Prospero/Shakespeare. In examining this perspective the opinions and...

a fact of life, and one can choose to drink or not. If American youngsters were taught to handle alcohol from an early age in the...

This paper discusses John Edgar Wideman's, Philadelphia Fire, and Shakespeare's, The Tempest as they relate to the common literary...

In five pages this paper presents a description as well as an interpretive analysis of the final play by William Shakespeare in a ...

In eight pages this paper examines how evil is presented as ugly while good is depicted as beautiful throughout the course of Shak...

he received from those closest to him, emphasizing his own over-inflated sense of importance and intellect. His overbearing natur...

"Id plan and work revenge with her" (line 102). With the gods approval, Electra and Orestes set out to avenge their fathers murde...

political systems: Antonio represents what we might call the "real" government in Milan and Prospero represents a "state of nature...

scholarship addressing the character of Pearl have seen her as the "sin-child, the unholy result" of an adulterous love and a symb...

Caliban, son of the witch Sycorax. Miranda retains a childlike innocence as a result of her idyllic existence, but at the same ti...

daughter, Miranda; his faithful fairy, Ariel; and his loyal Councilor (advisor), Gonzalo. But also living there is a lifelong nat...

focused on Shakespeares perspectives on innocence and its consequences. As envisioned by Shakespeare according to his stage direc...

a black man was not suitable to be a ruler. In clever fashion, he sets about to accomplish his goal. In fact, when Iago and Roder...

and rainfall again. References to wetness and of being soaked with water seem to refer to the state of the men, that they are abou...