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Samson Triumph

Samson Agonistes is Milton’s attempt to bring together the seemingly opposing worldviews of Christianity and tragedy. While some would contest that tragedy has no place in Christianity, Milton observed the tragedy in Judges 12-16, and, as an astute student of human nature, imagined the emotions…

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Brick’s Isolation

In a play, characters are rarely isolated, as they must interact to progress. However, in Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, the protagonist, Brick, is indeed isolated. This isolation leads to self-knowledge and self-destruction. Self-knowledge is the understanding of oneself or one’s own…

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Delusion and Demise: The Obsessions of Moliere’s Alceste and Monsieur Jourdain

Moliere, who built his reputation writing plays that satirize late 17th French society, develops two title characters in his dramas “The Would-Be Gentleman” and “The Misanthrope,” the former, Monsieur Jourdain who attempts to recreate his self image in order to be accepted into high society,…

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Blindness of Beauty

What Do We Learn Of The Characters Of Samson And Dalila And What Is The Significance Of This Episode ? The character of Dalila is first described by Samson, in his opening dialogue with the Chorus, as “that specious Monster, my accomplish’d snare.” He also…

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The first English actresses: women and drama

In this essay I am going to talk about why Elizabeth Howe claims in, The First English Actresses: Women and drama 1660“ 1700, that the first English actresses were used as sexual objects and what she means through her chapter where she explores the different…

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Review of Peepli live movie

Peepli Live did not just live up to my expectations, it exceeded them. Giving me a side splitting and yet brooding glimpse to an India I know exists, an India I have experienced first hand, but an India I rarely hear about. An India most…

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Similarities between Taming of the Shrew and 10 Thing I Hate About You

Taming of the Shrew and 10 Thing I Hate About You are two very similar films. One just so happens to be made in 1967 and the other in 1999. The characters in 10 things are put in a number of indistinguishable situations to those…

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The Portrayals of Sexuality in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and A Streetcar Named Desire

After seeing a play such as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof or A Streetcar Named Desire, a viewer may be hard pressed to remember that there was once a time in Western culture when the revealing of a woman’s bare foot proved entirely scandalous….

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Samson as a Heroic Figure

In Milton’s drama, Samson Agonistes, the reader is shown the Biblical figure of Samson portrayed as a martyr of sorts. In the beginning of his life, though he was a great warrior, who fought not only against his enemies but those of God, he was…

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relation of clothing to identity:disguise,costume

‘The roote of my desire Was vertue cladde in constant louse attire.’ (Arcadia, III) Attire and appearance lie at the heart of Sir Philip Sidney’s The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia, (or simply Arcadia) with the plot hinging on ideas of costume, shifting identity, and deceit;…

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