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-- "The Count your Masters known munificence/ Is ample warrant that no just preference/ Of mine for dowry will be disallowed" (lin...
so based on the dialogue of the narrator that it does not allow the woman a voice, and represents a narrator who is incredibly, an...
angry or even vengeful, but sedate and sullen. But, there is also the element of natural violence as well in the symbolic presence...
a man who likes his possessions, being materialistic. It is almost as though we hear him telling us how he commissioned the most f...
to believe that his elevated social standing makes him actually superior to anyone else. This perception definitely includes his w...
as it relates to obsession and silent women. The poem begins, very pleasantly as the narrator seems to merely be giving the li...
In five pages these Robert Browning poems are analyzed in terms of their characterization, symbolism, and tone. Five sources are ...
recognize that Aristotles use of "spectacle" and "song" refer to the way in which the work has been aesthetically arranged. Spect...
This essay offers an analystical discussion of Browning's most famous poem, My Last Duchess. The writer discusses the dramatic si...
This research paper addresses Browning's famous poem, My Last Duchess, as epitomizing poetic monologue structure. While derived fr...
This research paper discusses Browning's My Last Duchess and focuses on the information provided by the narrator as unreliable. Th...
development of the discourse from a singular perspective leaves no room for consideration of the feelings or response of other cha...
This essay discusses Browning's exper use of dramatic monologue in Porphyria's Lover and My Last Duchess. Through the use of this...
This research paper addresses the theme of posessive love in two poems by Robert Browning, My Last Duchess and Porphyria's Lover....
reader may have been a bit confused at prior lines that spoke of abstract thought and image, much of that could easily be contribu...
with its personae, while feeling extraneous or beside the point; more than sympathy or judgment, these alternatives lead readers t...
the complete submission and obedience of his wife to his will. She should concentrate all of her attention on him, or face dire c...
also illustrating how she was not a woman who was likely insecure. As the poem moves on the narrator informs the reader even mor...
How the male need to transform women into objects and possessions in order to control them existed in 19th century society is exam...
creating a believable psychological portrait based on this duke, which is largely considered to be accurate according to Renaissan...
In six pages this paper discusses the dark side of social commentary and how the writers reflect their respective societies in Tom...
This essay pertains to Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal," published in 1729, and Robert Browning's poem "My Last Duchess, Ferra...
enjoying the fact that many people have bleeding hearts from love. The narrator is clearly an individual who has been harmed by...
This research paper offers an extensive overview of the work of Robert Browning and this poet fits within the context of Victorian...
thou noble youth, / The serpent that did sting thy fathers life / Now wears his crown." Ham. "O my prophetic soul! My uncle?" (I, ...
various admirers which she held in just as much regard as anything she received from him-including the title. Furthermore, she fli...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how social and religious skepticism is poetically portrayed by Robert Browning in ...
really saw his last wife as a person in her own right, but rather regarded her just one more beautiful "object" that he owned and ...
measure of arrogance. The Grandmother certainly has her own measure of arrogance but little real power. As the student constructs ...
the Duchess to show pleasure. Oh, sir, she smiled, no doubt, Wheneer I passed her, but who passed without Much the same smile? Th...