English Literature Study Guides Aristotle William Shakespeare | Analysis of Macbeth: Act V. Contrast Cleopatra with Octavia. How is each representative of her civilization? “The Rape of the Lock” is a satire on contemporary society: William Langland as a major poet of the age of Chaucer. In what sense Milton is the child of Renaissance and Reformation? Seneca’s Phaedra a tragedy of passion. Critically analyze The Tyger by William Blake. Analyze Shakespeare’s treatment of comedy and tragic-comedy. How many times did Bartleby utter the same words, “I would prefer not to”? And how did the author and his clerks come to be influenced by the repetitions of the same expression? The plot of the drama The Hairy Ape. Discuss the dilemma that the poet faced when the poet had to choose one road out of two. Was he wise in choosing the road not frequented by people? Important features of Renaissance period. Discuss the character of Doctor Faustus. Character of Emma Bovary. Consider The Duchess of Malfi as a portrait of the corrupt society and moral confusions. «‹2345678910›»
