A Critical Note On The Theme Of The Alchemist
The Alchemist is a play with wide scope. Commenting upon the themes of the play. V.A. Moffett Says, “In this ...
Read moreDiscuss the main limitations of Jonson technique
Though he never went to a university, Jonson was well educated. By self-study he had acquired wide and deep knowledge ...
Read moreSubtle Character Analysis in The Alchemist
The first scene opens with the quarrel between Face and Subtle, Doll Common intervening to bring them to their senses. ...
Read moreDiscuss The Alchemist Has A Topical Interest
The satire upon alchemy and Puritanism gives a topical interest to The Alchemist. In the days of Elizabeth the alchemists ...
Read moreThe Satirical Purpose Of The Alchemist
Satire comes from the Latin Satura, meaning originally a medley or miscellany; there is no etymological connection with ‘satyr’. Satire ...
Read moreThe Alchemist by Ben Johnson – Plot Summary and Analysis
The Analysis of the plot reveals that it is all intrigue multiplied upon intrigue. Face (a name assumed and also ...
Read moreViews Of Brutus For Which He Is Spoken Of As A Political Idealist
Brutus is an abstract philosopher and idealist, dealing with abstract ideas of good and bad, with little or no insight ...
Read moreThe Significance Of The Storm In Act 1, Scene 3 Of Julius Caesar
Plutarch has mentioned that on the night preceding the murder, many strange sights were seen in Rome. Shakespeare took this ...
Read moreA Note On Anachronisms In Julius Caesar
In writing historical plays Shakespeare was anxious to recreate the personages spirit of the age which was being portrayed and ...
Read moreBrutus’s action is the tragedy of Error
In killing Caesar, Brutus’s aim was to destroy Caesarism, as he told Caius, “Let us be sacrificers, but not butchers.” ...
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