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often "little more than a litany of abuse echoing and amplifying the indictments men level against her" (Corum 183). She is accus...

In five pages this paper discusses the similarities and differences in wifely roles between Desdemona in William Shakespeare's Oth...

very easy to do so because she has been a kind and loving daughter. In truth, he had hoped that she would have married someone lik...

with what is purported to be the ghost of his father. It is this ghostly confrontation that also serves as the plays trigger scen...

were clearly outlined as the primary focus in the introduction above. And, these are issues that are very big in Antony and Cleopa...

speech which reflects his nature as a cunning, ambitious and intelligent character in the play. Brutus is who is considered...

differently in different periods of time, but the man as a writer stays very much the same. The homogeneity of his works is remark...

both politically as well as personally. For Brutus, virtue was a trait that could never be compromised for it was synonymous with...

In eleven pages Queen Margaret in William Shakespeare's Richard the Third and Lady Percy in Shakespeare's historical play Henry IV...

The ways in which authority has been justified in literature is examined in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Wife of Bath's Tale,' William ...

In five pages this paper discusses how Shakespeare employed violence and aggression in this tragedy in a consideration of the role...

This book review is on Stacy Schiff's fascinating biography of Cleopatra, which relates the life narrative of a woman who was an i...

equal pound / Of your fair flesh, to be cut off and taken / In what part of your body pleaseth me" (I, iii, 148-150). Antonio agre...

In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares how women's roles are depicted in these two classic works of literature. Five so...

term in their prophetic greeting of Macbeth. The first witch hails Macbeth as "Thane of Glamis," the second as "Thane of Cawdor an...

good enough for her. Another issue that Bianicas situation brings up is the sign of the times. These days, wed scratch our...

husbands duty to lead his wife toward proper behavior. Inherent in the relationship between God and humanity, which the marriage ...

poems "by several well-known theatrical poets. One of these poems (untitled in the volume, but now known as "The Phoenix and the T...

This essay pertain to fools and clowns in Shakespeare's plays. The writer describes the role of the actor's performance on creatin...

and Shakespeares use of metaphor achieves his purpose very well, particularly in the lines that refer to comparing a ladys breath ...

Ramsay is not really a monster, but he is an autocrat who is cold and so detached from his family that he doesnt seem to realize h...

fact that her opposition to her father by eloping with the much-older Othello reveals her internal strength, which is comparable t...

In nine pages this research paper discusses the clown's role in the works of William Shakespeare. Seven sources are cited in the ...

In five pages this paper discusses women, their roles and functions in this tragic play by William Shakespeare. Three sources are...

In 6 pages the parallels that exist in these works in terms of literary similarities of allegory, metaphor, simile, irony, personi...

American women's social roles are considered in William Carlos Williams' poems 'Portrait of a Lady' and 'The Young Housewife' in a...

In five pages this paper discusses how love, characters, and Feste's role are presented in this Kenneth Branagh production of Twel...

In five pages this paper discusses the role of superstition, prophecies, and omens in the plays Julius Caesar and Macbeth by Willi...

out with flowers and shod with dainty little slippers? (Aristophanes). As this indicates, women, at least the upper class women,...

Verona, Italy, where a feud has broken out between the families of the Montegues and the Capulets. The servants of both houses ope...