Shakespeare plays have been remade and adapted to match the cultures of the times the adaptions were made. A prime example of adaptations of Shakespeare's plays is Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet is the play where two star crossed lovers are kept away by the fighting families. One adaptation of this is named Romeo…Read more Shakespeare adaptations connection with culture
Section 2 English 2306
In this class, I learned that Shakespeare is on a wider and broader spectrum. I had only a small understand of what Shakespeare is. Everything he has written, has been adapted in one way at least. I still need work on essays. I get the concecepts but I do not know how to put it…Read more Section 2 English 2306
Reimagining Shakespeare
In today's time, Shakespeare's plays have been reimagined in many different ways since he first wrote them. There are two sides to these reimaginings. One of them is good and the other is bad. The good thing about reimagining and reinterpreting this plays is that it puts the plays into terms that are simpler than…Read more Reimagining Shakespeare
Othello
In the play Othello, Othello is moor, which is a race that in his society is frowned upon for being different. Even though he is a very powerful person, people may have still considered him beneath them. Desdemona did not see any problem with him being a moor. Othello may also see himself as lower than…Read more Othello
Titus Andronicus the TV show?
Titus Andronicus is a gory play written by no one other than William Shakespeare. There has not been any adaptations for this play like there's has been for Romeo And Juliet and Hamlet. Some people say this may be too gory for television, yet there is Game of throw a that shows a whole family…Read more Titus Andronicus the TV show?
The Merchant of Love????
Bassanio was after Portia's money from the start of this play. This fact, at the beginning, is clear as day, but not to Portia. Portia actually admires him from the start. She offers to pay the debt he is in ten times over as if it were nothing to her. He does not want to…Read more The Merchant of Love????
Taming of the shrew: Kate final speech
At the end of taming of the shrew, one of the main characters, Katherina, gives a speech. This speech is very significant for this play. The entire thing with Petruchio and Lucentio was a bet about who could have the most obedient wife. At the end of the play, they are having dinner at Luncentio's…Read more Taming of the shrew: Kate final speech
Taming of the sexes
The play written by William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew, is considerably a sexist play. It endorses the way women are poorly treated by male characters. In the play, women are not treated the way they are supposed to be treated. The character that can be a perfect standpoint for this view is Katherina.…Read more Taming of the sexes
Play-ception in Hamlet
Hamlet is a play written by William Shakespeare. Within this play, there is another play that takes place. This play, put on by Hamlet himself, is "throwing shade" at the current king, Claudius. This is put on in a theater with many people in the audience, including the "king". The theater is kind of important…Read more Play-ception in Hamlet
Comedy in Tragedy: Hamlet
In the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare, tragedy is one of the main focuses of the play, but not the only one. The other "side focus" is comedy. People wonder, how is there comedy within a tragedy? Comedy within a tragedy is perfectly shown in Hamlet. A prime example of comedy in Hamlet is an exchange…Read more Comedy in Tragedy: Hamlet
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