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 | | Contemplation of Death in Hamlet | | by Ebey Soman, May 15, 2008 | | This essay tries to show the progress of Hamlet's obsession with death and its concepts, including his famous soliloquy of "to be or not to be". | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | Comedy Vs. Tragedy | | by Bartholomew D. Queen, Apr 27, 2008 | | Comedy and tragedy are more similar than most people believe (at least when Aristotle's definitions are applied). Tragedy involves the fall of a paragon, while comedy involves the rise (and marriage?) of a worse-than-real individual. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Hamlet: Shakespeare’s Weakest Character | | by Gwendolyn Cuizon, Apr 20, 2008 | | Hamlet is undoubtedly the most famous play penned by Shakespeare. It is a tragedy written around 1601 or 1602. The tragedy made Shakespeare very prominent in his time and even up to the present. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Women in Shakespearian Plays | | by Do Cantin-Meaney, Apr 15, 2008 | | Throughout his career, Shakespeare wrote plays that are categorized as Mature plays, which came in his last years, and the Comedies, in his younger years. However, the female characters are different as well. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Loyalty in Macbeth | | by Alexander Tsebelis, Mar 25, 2008 | | Loyalty and disloyalty are both major themes in William Shakespeare's Macbeth. The play opens as the Thane of Cawdor is revealed as a “disloyal traitor” (I, ii, 54), who turns against his countrymen. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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