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stories and with Miracle plays the audience was presented with stories concerning saints and such. "Passion plays concentrated on ...

him long ago, or at the very least, not promoted him. In this we see Willy blaming his new boss for his position. He puts the blam...

coincidence and picturesque contrast" (A Dolls House) punctuated by his use of language plays a significant role in identifying No...

husband Torvald, belittle their women and define their mates based on their potential as a companion, housekeeper, and the ability...

beginning of the story she is simply a doll, a pretty thing that plays her role as the good wife and mother. As one author notes, ...

normal and average. Nora is a woman who is seen as nothing more than a simple creature. Her husband often refers to her in cond...

number and must join the rat race. Individuality is not prized and someone who has opinions, especially if that person is a woman,...

Rather Dionysus, Falstaff is his "Silenus, the fat, old drunken companion...(who) lends humor to Dionysian celebration" (367). Acc...

in that the main character, Abdel, has been abused by the police. He has been beaten so badly that he has had to be hospitalized. ...

With Amanda and Laura however, it is the way into reality (Symbolism in The Glass Menagerie). In the case of Laura the fire escape...

that further illustrated many of his theories concerning men and their mothers, which is not a far cry from theories of Jung, sinc...

of a person in his or her prime, that is, Beauty, Strength, Discretion, and Five-Wits. However, after Everyman is led to confessio...

When he comes back out he says "Has my little spendthrift been wasting money again?" (Ibsen). From this simple beginning we alre...

will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...

males. In both "Enuma Elish" and in Hesiods mythology, the Earth goddess is described in terms of motherhood. Tiamet first rages a...

between tragic drama and comedic drama that had heretofore not been portrayed through theatrical productions. Indeed, tragedy con...

innermost fears and secrets. She has earned this trust by never telling others the things we discuss. While Denise is a good frie...

retelling of the Faust legend; the story of the man who sells his soul to the devil in return for success and love in this world. ...

marrying the widowed Jocasta, he inherited not only a throne but also hoped in so doing he would also earn the social acceptabilit...

hours each. The first disk is concerned with the description of the crime and the selection of the jury; the second covers the pro...

audience" (66). The reversal refers to a reversal in fortune, which Aristotle believed was classically represented in a fall from...

her position of being pregnant. Through this pregnancy, her ability to be incredibly fertile, she is truly trapped in a world that...

clearly tied to Puritan religious practice, it nevertheless also has a political dimension that was particularly apt to the era in...

(Wilson, Krakoff, and Gohdes, 1997). Its complications include urinary hypovolemia, electrolyte imbalance and extraordinarily hig...

we look at the content of the play and how it may be staged we have a better idea of how to interpret the work. It is after lookin...

pushes away all the people that she loves, or have loved her, in her stubbornness related to the burial of her brother. She pushes...

the foreign hordes defiling it" (Mattie 215). Cutting slays Vallon, consigns his son to an orphanage, and proclaims his rule ove...

and two shabby suitcases" (15). In all honesty, this is all this author states concerning the staging of this play. However, we ca...

devastating plague that has been killing many of his subjects. He speaks as if he is an anguished father: "My children, I am fill...

excuses for that sons pathological misbehavior; he virtually ignores his second son; hes a real bastard to friends, neighbors and ...