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Why the play "The Importance of Being Earnest" is still packing theaters today, even though it is over 100 years old.
... Wilde's "disgrace". Lord Alfred Douglas's father, the Marquis of Queensbury, began his campaign ... a huge asset to this play. "To lose one parent Mr. Worthing may be regarded as misfortune, but to lose both looks like carelessness." Another example of a ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
Race and Racial Perspectives in Shakespeare's Othello
... ." He, in spite of Iago's incitement, shows a lot of respect to his father-in-law. Moreover, Othello is of royal lineage: ... , Cassio is extremely ashamed after being implicated in a drunken brawl on Cyprus and losing his place as lieutenant: "O, I have ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
Symbolic bovine
... Since Charles is too shy to propose in person, Emma's father offers to ask for him and then signal if she agrees ... Bovary unexpectedly loses all interest in college and eventually fails his final doctor's exam. Later, a maid talks with a messenger through ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
No Greater Hero comparison on
... truth of the sins of killing the king, his father, and marrying his mother. A cruel fate he thought to have avoided. We ... lose his son's respect, his own self-respect, and eventually his job. Toward the end he realizes that he has accomplished nothing. "A ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
Macbeth (Summary and Commentary on Act III Scenes IV-VI)
... could so disgracefully murder their own father. Macbeth thoughtfully killed the guards before they ... state. Even the state has begun losing faith in him and seeks to overthrow ... what has happened. Lennox talks in a sarcastic tone about Macbeth . "Things have ...
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Symbolism in the Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
... land of dreams.He is jealous of his father who left his family and achieved what Tom ... is scared that she is going to lose her children just like she did her husband ... only give the characters of the play a a resembling symbol;he also mentions the apartment ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
The Tolerance of Violence in America- Review of "Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage"
... tribes by our fore fathers or the historical horrors of African enslavement. Sure we have come a long way from ... Shakespeare put it: 'The bringer of unwelcome news hath but a losing office.'"Secondly, they explain that "media portrayals of, and emphasis ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
Drama- Argue the case that 'Journeys End' should still be staged today
... direct experience of the war, without any fathers and perhaps grandfathers having fought in it, ... -"I don't want the risk of losing it", to which Raleigh replies quietly "Oh ... -called "Neuralgia" which cannot be proved, in a desperate attempt to be sent home- " ...
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Aristophanes and Lysistrata
... listening often to the conversations of my father and the elders among the men." Lysistrata ... side benefits from it, just that one side loses more than the other side. It's ... men of Athens and Sparta to agree to a peace treaty. The Lysistrata shows women acting ...
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The Glass Menagerie
... emotionally frail and can only run away from his problems like his father. Amanda, who is Tom and Laura's mother, is also frail ... and lose hope for the future. The second instance where we see her control lesson, is in scene 4, after Tom apologizes after a ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama