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Essays On Shakespeare
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Comedy in 'Antony and Cleopatra' vs. 'All For Love'
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A 5 page paper analyzing the use of the techniques and structures of comedy in these two works. The paper notes that because Shakespeare wrote in the Elizabethan era and Dryden during the Restoration, their differing sensibilities cause them to write a play that was natural and charming on the one hand and formal and sophisticated on the other. No additional sources listed.
Filename: Antcleo.doc
Essay Title: Comedy in 'Antony and Cleopatra' vs. 'All For Love'
Antigone and Hamlet Compared
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This 3 page paper explores similarities and differences in these two classic works. The themes of fatherhood and royalty are duly noted. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA448AaH.rtf
Essay Title: Antigone and Hamlet Compared
"Julius Caesar" Today
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This 3 page paper considers how critics might look at Caesar and today's societal issues. Bibliography lists 3 sources
Filename: HVJCTody.rtf
Essay Title: "Julius Caesar" Today
"The Greatest Othello?" -- Laurence Olivier's 1965 Film
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This 4 page report discusses
Sir Laurence Olivier's 1965 film version of Shakespeare's "Othello." The film is
something of a hybrid in that it is actually a filming of the stage production by the
National Theatre of Great Britain. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWothLO.rtf
Essay Title: "The Greatest Othello?" -- Laurence Olivier's 1965 Film
"The Tempest": Film and Text
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts the film
and the text version of "The Tempest." The film version discussed is Paul Mazursky's. No
additional sources cited.
Filename: RAtempst.wps
Essay Title: "The Tempest": Film and Text
"Three Unities" in Literature
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A 10 page paper which provides a detailed
examination of the three unities, then discusses how they may be manifested in Sophocles' play, "Oedipus Rex" and William Shakespeare's
"King Lear." Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TGunites.wps
Essay Title: "Three Unities" in Literature
"Titus Andronicus" as a Mechanism of Natural Selection
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This 5 page paper considers what Darwin would say about the extreme acts of revenge among the Romans, Goths and Aaron in "Titus Andronicus"; and whether or not we can call these acts "survival of the fittest" or "natural selection." It also explains the three revenge plots in the play. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVTitusA.rtf
Essay Title: "Titus Andronicus" as a Mechanism of Natural Selection