Elizabeth I of England

play takes place in England, and much of the play is embroiled in turmoil. William Shakespeare's character John of Gaunt compares the land of England to that of the Garden of Eden and includes vivid imagery in the play with rich comparisons. Through the strong metaphors comparing England and people to the plants and nature, Shakespeare was able to make England, a country, a life of its own. In Act two Scene one of King Richard II, John of Gaunt vividly describes his idea of England most…

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While poetry was the most dominant genre up to the Romantic Period, the Victorian Era can be considered as the age of the novel, not only did the Victorian Era revolutionized the novel in those times, but it also made it as the most popular form of literary writing that has remained up to present times. The Victorian Era was named after Queen Victoria, who was the first English monarch to see her name given during the period of her reign whilst still living. Victoria’s reign lasted over 63 years…

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introduce English in his work while other court poetry was still written in Latin or French. Geoffrey Chaucer was the son of John Chaucer, a London wine merchant, who grew up in an able and wealthy family. He began to write poetry in the 1360s, when England had a peace treaty with France which last until 1369 (Hirsh, 2008). He was a philosopher, astronomer and an author also being a bureaucrat, diplomat and a courtier. Chaucer is known for his works as he wrote The Book of the Duchess, The House…

banishing Cordelia from his kingdom for not being able to put her immense and true amount of love for him in words. Evidence of the reality that Lear is blind to is where Cordelia states, “Unhappy that I am, I cannot heave / My heart into my mouth. I love your Majesty / According to my bond, no more nor less” (I. i. 100-102). Lear ensures that Cordelia is true to her word and then proceeds to banish her through his blindness and inability to see the truth. Despite being disowned as well,…

DAMAYANTI Introduction The story of Nala-Damayanti has been narrated in Vana-Parva in Mahabharata by Rishi Vrihadswa. Damayanti was the daughter King Bhima who ruled Vidharbha Kingdom. Damayanti had earned a reputation of being the most beautiful Princess of Universe at that time. She was described as lovely-waisted Damayanti. As per Nala-Damayanti Katha, Damayanti was famous for 'for her incandescent beauty, grace, virtue and excellence' she was faultless-featured; 'with her ornaments she…

revenge tragedy have been approached through study of the technique of sixteenth-century rhetoric. Some critics, while writing about The Spanish Tragedy, also explain the moral and ethical attitudes towards private revenge that existed in Elizabethan England. The playwright selected the natural settings not only because they are locations where crimes could possibly be committed, but also because a garden and a forest had important connotative meanings for the Elizabethans. Kyd plainly exploits…

tells him that, as Faustus is a spirit now, God cannot pity him or can show any kind of mercy on him. “Good Angel. Faustus, repent; yet God will pity thee. Bad Angel. Thou art a spirit; God cannot pity thee. Faustus. Who buzzeth in mine ears I am a spirit? Be I a devil, yet God may pity…

the first half of King Lear, but eventually proves his worth as a person and redeems himself before he dies. The first acknowledgement of this change is where the text reads, “My wits begin to turn.- / Come on, my boy. How dost, my boy? Art cold? / I am cold myself” (III. ii. 73-75). The concern he shows for the once worthless fool exemplifies the change Lear undergoes throughout the play. On the other hand, Larry in A Thousand Acres hides behind layers of incest,…