YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Religious and Individual Tensions in Othello by William Shakespeare and Antigone by Sophocles
Essays 241 - 270
In six pages this pivotal scene and its impact on the characters as well as its tragic implications are analyzed. There are no ot...
In five pages the blackness of Othello the Moor is considered on various levels. Five sources are listed in the bibliography....
In six pages this essay considers how heroines love in each of these works which also discusses the social reflections of their ap...
We know that Iago is considered one of Shakespeares worst villains and, John is a pale version by comparison; but perhaps we are s...
In five pages this paper discusses the racism themes in this play and also considers the role racism plays in contemporary America...
In five pages these two wives victimized by their spouses are examined in a similarities and differences comparison and contrast. ...
a squadron in the field" (I.i.9-22). According to Iago, Othello has passed him over for the position of lieutenant (or second in ...
for the Moor, and he does so with artful and apparent reluctance. He plants the seed of doubt for Othello without ever maki...
that is perverted by the subterfuge and overt evil of Iago. Examining the character of Iago is enlightening to anyone who has ever...
II, scene 1, lines 83-181, Shakespeare pictures an interlude in which Desdemona "beguile(s)" the time before Othellos arrival at C...
the consuls, raised and met, / Are at the Dukes already. You have been hotly calld for, / When, being not at your lodging to be fo...
This paper consists of five pages and provides an analysis of the manipulative Iago's character and examination of his behavior an...
The ways in which authority has been justified in literature is examined in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Wife of Bath's Tale,' William ...
of those in relation to us..." (The Religious Affiliation of Playwright Tennessee Williams). In looking at this particular...
Story from Historical, Social, Cultural, Political and Religious Perspectives Surprisingly, the original idea for West Side Stor...
the gods. Oedipus also inflicts the cost of blood on himself, stabbing out his own eyes. While naturally, in modern democracies,...
many ways Emersons views of self-reliance can be seen in the following excerpt from the work: "There is a time in every mans educa...
men...so that we must obey in these things" (Sophocles, 2002). Antigone makes it clear in her reply t hat she is fully aware that ...
in order to insure passage to the underworld. The Underworld in this mythology was not a particularly happy place; it was a gloomy...
pushes away all the people that she loves, or have loved her, in her stubbornness related to the burial of her brother. She pushes...
enough, women have generally not had the political voice that would allow for such demands. In fact, in the United States women ha...
(Sophocles). In this she is arguing how she has not followed the laws of "men" or even of the gods in this case, but rather per...
In 1178 Maimonides completed Mishneh Torah, what he had hoped would be a compete authoritative code of Jewish law (both Oral and W...
In eight pages the idealization of women and the restrictions placed upon them as reflected in Aristophanes' Lysistrata, Antigone ...
In six pages The Book of Job from the Old Testament, Antigone by Sophocles, Crito and Apology by Plato, and The Clouds by Aristoph...
for bearing her brother in accordance with the dictates of tradition and Greek religious practice. Citing feminist histori...
In five pages this paper analyzes the structure, themes, and morality issues that are addressed in Antigone by Sophocles. There...
In 6 pages the Theban play trilogy of Sophocles, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone, are discussed in terms of how...
In 5 pages this paper examines righteousness and how Antigone is responding to a higher authority by breaking the law in this trag...
In five pages this paper argues that for readers of the 20th century Creon and Antigone appear more like victims than heroes in th...