In both Hamlet and Death of a Salesman it is the fates and problems of the central male figures that necessarily dominate our attention in the theatre. But the role of the women in both tragedies is central to their subject matter, themes, and narrative development. T. S. Eliot summarized Hamlet as “a play dealing …
Throughout the course of the play, “Hamlet”, by William Shakespeare the audience is drawn into a deepening plot that is thick with intrigue and mystery. The play begins with the audience having many questions about what is happening, the when the play draws to a close, the audience does not have answers to most of …
Conversing casually with Guildenstern and Rosencratz, Hamlet remarks Denmark is a prison, indeed the worst of all “wards, confines, and dungeons” of the world. In the same breath he utters one of the most famous of Shakespearean observations: “for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. ” But going by …
William Shakespeare is one of the most influential authors in world literature. Known as dramatist, playwright and poet, Shakespeare is considered as the most remarkable writer of the English language. He had left an impressive body of work, which included numerous plays and poems. Among the tragedies that he created, Hamlet stands out from the …
Mrs. Dalloway (Clarissa Dalloway) is the protagonist of Virginia Woolf’s novel Mrs. Dalloway. On the surface, Clarissa, enjoys physical things, he enjoys parties, social gatherings, everything that is related to high-class living. But on a deeper extent, Clarissa Dalloway is a wonderer; she likes to reflect on things, especially on life, she wonders what could …
