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This 5 page paper compares three tragedies and their protagonists: Oedipus from Oedipus Rex, Macbeth from Macbeth and Odysseus fro...
In 6 pages ths historical accuracy of these plays by William Shakespeare is assessed. There are 3 sources cited in the bibliograp...
In six pages this research paper examines the concept of kingship as represented in the historical play Henry V by William Shakesp...
and Shakespeares use of metaphor achieves his purpose very well, particularly in the lines that refer to comparing a ladys breath ...
In five pages Octavius Caesar, Enobarbus, Cleopatra, and Antony are analyzed in order to determine which emerges as the most tragi...
In seven pages this paper discusses what needs to be considered when examining the conflict of freedom vs. order in this historica...
poems "by several well-known theatrical poets. One of these poems (untitled in the volume, but now known as "The Phoenix and the T...
during his reign. For a number of years, King Henry VIII relied on Cardinal Wolsey, his principal minister, for guidance in his l...
In five pages this paper discusses the rivals Henry 'Hotspur' Percy and Prince Henry 'Hal' of Wales and their relationship as feat...
reappear in the Henry plays. They change their political allegiance, and the audience is constantly being prepared for that change...
In six pages this paper discusses the theatrical failure of this historical play by William Shakespeare. There are 3 sources list...
In nine pages this paper analyzes the characters, theme, and plot of this historical play by William Shakespeare. Eight sources a...
In three pages this paper contrasts the opposing views of Rome and Egypt and Octavius and Cleopatra within the context of this his...
plays we start with "Henry IV" part I. The first mention of "tavern" is in scene II where Falstaff is joking, presumably, with Hen...
of the Noble Grecians and Romans, was Shakespeares source" (William Shakespeares Julius Caesar). Though a separate author notes th...
with the help of Worcester, Northumberland and Hotspur, (the Percy family) deposed and murdered King Richard. Bolingbroke is now K...
the latest fashions, spending money on his friends, and also pursuing wars against Ireland and elsewhere that his realm cannot af...
Story from Historical, Social, Cultural, Political and Religious Perspectives Surprisingly, the original idea for West Side Stor...
deal of support for the fact that Machiavelli always had the interests of the people at heart. Much of The Prince revolves around ...
Caesar with the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, who was at that time entering the twilight of her life.6 At the time it was initially...
again it was a matter of holding the government responsible for the continued injustice and oppression of not only women but ethni...
in terms of the authors or historians he used, they also generally utilized others. For example, "Holinsheds Chronicles of England...
For instance, Hotspur from Henry IV was actually old enough to be Prince Hals father, but Shakespeare pictured the two characters ...
from them - / As upon thee, Macbeth, their speeches shine -- / Why, by the verities on thee made good, / May they not be my oracle...
faced the slave, / Which neer shook hands, nor bade farewell to him, / Till he unseamd him from the nave to the chaps, / And fixd ...
cistern of my lust, and my desire / all continent impediments would oerbear...better Macbeth/ Than such an one to reign" (lines 62...
he was also a man who was corrupt from the beginning due to weaknesses. In essence, he was a brave and honorable man when he was n...
powers of destiny, great ministers of fate. They had determined the past; they not only foresaw the future, but decreed it" (Cours...
In eight pages this paper examines the witches from a psychological perspective in an analysis of their role in this Shakespearean...
In ten pages this paper discusses how leadership manifests itself through communication in this tragedy by William Shakespeare. O...