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Shakespearean Tragedies (Research Paper)

... general, returns from ten years of war with only four out of twenty-five sons left. He has captured Tamora, Queen of the Goths. Tamora ... Lear's basic flaw at the beginning of the play is that he values appearances above reality. He wants to be treated as ...

(10 pages) 160 0 4.3 29/Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

With reference to Bertolt Brecht and John Osborne, discuss ways in which political viewpoints have been communicated to a theatre audience within the last century.

... of the fact that they were merely watching a representation of reality, and not allow themselves to be caught up in an illusion of reality ...

(7 pages) 77 1 4.0 04/Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Ibsen's realism vs. Videogame realism

... can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.”– Ayn RandUp until Ibsen’s introduction of realism, the ... tragedians had the Caesar to please, writing plays of myths, honour, and war, and afterwards, in short, most playwrights ...

(10 pages) 18 0 4.5 08/May/2009

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Ingosc

... of control. All three of these mottos manipulate the citizens and create a false sense of reality. Yet, the secrets within the slogans would inevitably destroy the power of ... 's downfall and the rise of freedom for the people. War is peace. The one stimulus ...

(3 pages) 22 0 0.0 15/Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

A separate Peace

... a Separate Peace Peace comes at the price of either a great struggle or sacrifice. In reality peace is attained when one is able ... Forrester succeeds in finding peace. In addition to the physical world war happening at the time, Gene also has to fight his ...

(2 pages) 0 0 0.0 16/Sep/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Post 1914 Drama - An Inspector Calls.

... effects required of a detective story whilst teaching us something in the process. Priestley's combination of reality and the ... unsinkable' - 'Silly little war scares'. He is over and unrealistically optimistic about the future and prosperity of the world, ...

(13 pages) 62 1 4.5 15/Aug/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

"A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams.

... of representing objective reality. Instead, expressionists exaggerated and distorted aspects of ...

(3 pages) 109 1 2.6 23/Sep/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Doris Lessing, Art Mimicking Life.

... put other's before herself she attains a new plane of reality. When Lessing wrote this book, she had recently become a ... with whom she had one son. After the war, Doris became dissatisfied with the ideals of Communism and with her Communist husband. In ...

(7 pages) 46 0 3.0 30/Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

The Journey: Greater understanding as discussed in Michael Gow's Away, Richard Kelley's Donnie Darko, Vanessa Carlton's White Houses and Margaret Atwood's Journey to the Interior

... unable to walk. Her frantic husband pleads with her to rejoin reality, to which she replies: "I might not like it there". ... Journey to the Interior. Set in the post-war baby boom in the Australian summer of 1967/68, while Australians were preoccupied with ...

(8 pages) 94 1 4.0 28/Mar/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

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