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case, claiming that she has done no wrong to her husband. But, it is to say that she is constantly doing as her husband orders, ev...

they are also alike in that there are ties of friendship and devotion between the various characters that threaten the pairings as...

her father until an outsider convinces them that she did not break the rules or cross the boundaries of her social class....

In ten pages this paper discusses how the traditional and nontraditional roles of women are represented in Hero and Bianca, and Be...

In five pages this paper discusses the denigration of women by William Shakespeare in a comparative analysis of these works. Ther...

love, as were Benedick and Beatrice, but Benedick and Beatrice did not admit their love at first. They grew to love each other ou...

In portraying Beatrice in this manner, Shakespeare shows insight into female psychology in that he realizes that women are frequen...

In seven pages the similarities and differences in paternal behaviors exhibited in William Shakepseare's Macbeth, King Lear, and M...

This paper addresses the ways in which Shakespeare satirized the frivolous courtier, or frivolous lover, in the plays, Taming of t...

In 10 pages this paper examines the impact of homosexuality on Oscar Wilde's Lord Arthur Savile's Crime, The Importance of Being E...

for the women we marry - that is quite true" (Lady PG). Attention to outer detail and an unquenchable desire to portray his inner...

In five pages this paper examines Oscar Wilde's Lord Arthur Seville's Crime, Pen, Pencil, and Poison, Decay of Lying, and The Pict...

In four pages the question regarding the nature of man is examined within the context of William Shakespeare's King Lear....

In eight pages this paper discusses how love is expressed within such literary works as Songs of Innocence and Experience by Willi...

the previously espoused position of the Church. Most poets adhered to the idea that if man were but to return to his natural world...

the world. This may be a critical look, on the part of Wilde, at the realities of the traditional family which presumes it is the ...

a hundred times Wood me to steal it; but she so loves the token, For he conjured her she should ever keep it, That she reserves it...

This essay looks at representative works of William Blake, Charles Dickens and Oscar Wilde in relation to the eras in which they w...

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...

should he do? In an attempt to capture his youth, he sells his soul and instead of aging, the portrait ages in place of Dorians ow...

beautiful Dorian. Now without any knowledge of the time period and gender roles, a modern reader would not immediately read into t...

is probably much closer to Wildes intent that these expressions of love and beauty be considered in a much more abstract way: Gray...

importance. With that in mind the following paper examines the two characters separately and then together in a discussion, in rel...

Wittenberg in order to attend his fathers funeral, and although he is melancholy, he is not yet acting openly against the king. In...

1895 play, The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde created a work that many critics feel is the epitome of the Victorian come...

dandy was a man who may well have lived off of others, being a freeloader, an individual intrigued by the arts and by living out f...

older brother Willie and younger sister Isola (Kenyon 12). When his beloved sister died at the age of ten, it was a catastrophic ...

readily recognized as nothing more than lies. In the story Measure for Measure, Shakespeare employs the use of spying/eav...

someone is accepted in society. This is but one example, but it speaks of the deeply imbedded social expectations concerning manne...

the landed wealthy(Frank 1981). The heroine is often too perfect and too sweet, whereas the heroes are usually young and dashing, ...