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CHAPTER 1 : INTRODUCTION Samuel Barclay Beckett (1906-1989) was an Irish avantgarde writer, playwright and poet, composition in English and French whose works offer a discouraging attitude toward human society. Beckett is viewed as one of the last pioneers; as incitement to a lot of people later creators, he is now and then considered one of the first postmodernists. He is likewise viewed as one of the key writer in what Martin Esslin called "Theater of the Absurd." As such, he is generally…

During the sixteenth Century, William Shakespeare composed an exceptional play called "Merchant of Venice." The general population were greatly against Semitic. The essayist, William Shakespeare, himself was a Christian as well. The topic of the play alone would have snatched the groups of onlookers' consideration. The Elizabethans were not cheerful or wonderful towards the Jews. The "Merchant of Venice" appeared to be ideal chance to express their detest for the Jewish country. The general…

William Shakespeare (1564-1616), the most considerable literary figure of the Elizabethan Age and often called the English national poet is considered by many to be the greatest dramatist of all time. He occupies a unique position in world literature. The opening lines of Dr. Samuel Johnson’s Preface to Shakespeare are tribute to Shakespeare’s long–continued popularity, which Johnson considers to be an acceptable criterion of greatness. According to Johnson, no other test of the greatness of…

Abraham Lincoln once said, “I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend” (citation). This quote demonstrates the positivity that is a result of the change from foe to friend, but how impenetrable is this barrier of enmity? Saki’s “The Interlopers,” is based on the ancient family feud between Ulrich Von Gradwitz and his neighbour, Georg Znaeym, over a useless strip of land. Von Gradwitz encounters his enemy hunting on his property, but are both soon crushed by an act of nature. Holding dearly…

The Professional A young Natalie Portman fueled by rage begins to train with the help of Léon played by Jean Reno, to be an assassin in order to avenge the death of her family. The movie is the holy grail for any action and plot loving movie lovers because it incorporates intense thrilling action scenes while also mixing in an intriguing plot line. Directed by Luc Besson, The Professional is nothing short of a work of outstanding artistry, it can be compared to movies like La Femme Nikita.…

In Margaret Cavendish’s play The Convent of Pleasure during act three, another play performs for the Princess and Lady Happy, as well as the rest of the convent. The performance obviously is aware of the spectatorship, since the only people who will watch the play performed, and the only people who will perform in the play, are women. Understandably, this play would be completely different if the performance’s direction were at men, since a considerable amount of the portrayals of men would most…

“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest” (Confucius). William Golding, the author of Lord of the Flies, mentions about a group of boy, who try surviving in a deserted island under primitive conditions. Piggy is one of these significant characters in Lord of the Flies and he is the symbol of wisdom in novel by his descriptions, his actions in the island, beside to his…

The movie Amistad begins on a dark, rainy night. It begins with the sound of thunder, of chains and the heavy breathing of the men, women and children they confine. A man’s bloodied fingers work to pry a nail from the ship, which he uses to free himself, and many of the men with him. They escape, and the thunder is drowned out by shouts. The rainwater is turned red by the blood of his captors. He is free. Cinque, the man who freed the rest, is convinced by another one of the men, Yamba, to let…

Edvard Munch painted the famous painting which he named “The Scream” to represent his past. The painting consists of a child standing at the edge of the road facing a different direction from his companions who seem to be walking towards a different direction. The child is screaming while facing the departing companions. “The Scream” is a name given to represent each of the four versions of his paintings which are kept at the Munch museum. The aim of this paper is to analyze the painting. This…

What is it about the Ramayana that makes it well-suited for shadow puppetry? The purpose of this investigation is to know in which ways the practice of shadow puppetry is conducive to the performance of ancient legends. Ramayana is performed with Shadow Show; Shadow Show play is also known as shadow puppetry this is an ancient practice in which people express and show their stories to entertain people. This type of theatre uses flat articulated figures that create the impression of humans…