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Search term: nobility-of-character

Explore how the roles of men and women are portrayed in "The Winter's Tale"(William Shakespeare) and how the modern day audience would react to them

... of Paulina's character would have been far more hard hitting to the seventeenth century audience as they were generally unexpected traits of any female. The audience of ... Leontes' unsupported wrath with humility and nobility- "Should a villain say so..He ...

(11 pages) 45 0 5.0 21/May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Brutus Was The Tragic Hero of Julius Caesar

... , Brutus is the hero of Julius Caesar . Other characters, like Caesar himself, may demonstrate bits and pieces of the definition of a "tragic hero," ... to nobility, he was a kind person, he loved Rome , and he made a fatal error: to be apart of the conspiracy ...

(4 pages) 40 0 3.0 28/Jul/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Two interpretations of Othello: a feminist reading, and a reading based on class and power

... of Desdemona 's infidelity while displaying her strong character and standing up to a man, behaviour which does not follow the stereotypical expectations of women of ... important aspect of this reading. This eulogy should help him regain nobility in the state ...

(6 pages) 68 0 3.3 07/Sep/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

The Last of the Mohicans F.Cooper

... of the task is crucial, a means of life and death. These tree main native characters in Cooper's "The Last of The ... speaks too metaphorically and his physical descriptions reflect notions of nobility, but Cooper "has made him" a real European gentleman. ...

(3 pages) 46 0 3.0 20/Sep/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Heart Darkness Vs. Racism

... of hiding behind the nobility of bringing the light to these people, masking. The deviltry and in humanity of what really happened marlow sums up the redemption of ... the character of kurtz, kurtz is a very crucial one in the interpretation of the story ...

(6 pages) 131 2 4.3 15/Nov/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

The Double Lives of Servants: A Comparison and Contrast Between the Representation of Servants in Virginia Woolf's "Between the Acts" and Jamaica Kincaid's "Lucy"

... roles of servants in their novels to be more than transient accoutrements to the main characters of ... nobility, like the emperor Sung Yen, would lose their long maintained superiority. Another example that shows Woolf's ability to subtly reflect the roles of ...

(11 pages) 32 0 5.0 13/Feb/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

How does Simon Langton's Pride and Prejudice reflect and or challenge the dominant ways of thinking of the 19th century?

... of this man, as well as the nobility and the well dressed attire of the higher class. Also Elizabeth, as the central character, possess astute perceptions of ...

(6 pages) 41 1 3.0 28/Mar/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

To Be Burned By The Stars, Othello and Oedipus Rex, Othello's downfal was caused by hisself, Oedipus's downfall was brought on by the Gods-dispute or prove this.

... their suffering, endurance, fortitude and strength of character. Both men fell to ruin ... of intelligence and character. Othello, from the beginning, is portrayed as wise and benevolent. Viewed by the audience, Othello is the personification of nobility ...

(5 pages) 23 0 3.0 13/Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Hamlet:Appearence vs Reality

... are the most immediate to our throne; And with no less nobility of love Act I Claudius final conduct that makes him a ... are infested with evil. Many of the characters within the play hide behind a mask of falseness. Four of the main haracters that hid ...

(7 pages) 43 2 3.0 29/Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"I am not what I am": Perceived Reality in "Othello."

... of characters in Othello create an undeniable theme of the boundaries between perception and reality. These characters ... nobility, he is also extremely modest. He tells the Duke and Senate, "Rude I am in my speech, and little blessed with the soft phrase of ...

(5 pages) 32 0 1.0 22/Oct/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

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