Literature - essays

The role of women in Greek tragedy

Greece is the birthplace of modern day theater. Theater was an important part of cultural festival; it was a platform for cultural exchange. Ancient Greeks performed plays as a form of entertainment as well as a way of exposing and expressing their views about ...

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The Epic of Gilgamesh

The poem offers general information about the king of Uruk known as Gilgamesh, who is portrayed to be more of a god nature than a human being. It is among the earliest pieces of literature to be written, and according to the poem, Gilgamesh built a prosperous kingdom with towers and cities that were surrounded by high walls...

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The Holy Grail

Imagination accompanies humanity from the ancient times. People bear in minds fantastic visions of objects and living beings that represent the most incredible things like power that has no limits or happiness that knows no boundaries of time and space. Some images give what...

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Feminist Criticism of Winnie-the-Pooh

Children’s tales and novels shape world views and values of people from the earliest age. Most importantly, children’s literature influences the views of its young readers on gender roles. However, many children’s novels reflect the ideas of male-dominant society...

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The Inner Development of Elizabeth Bennet in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is a surprisingly interesting novel that allows any reader to feel the atmosphere of life in the English society of the late 18th century. The author describes a relationship between the rich and poor classes of the English nobility...

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The Inner Development of Elizabeth Bennet in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is a surprisingly interesting novel that allows any reader to feel the atmosphere of life in the English society of the late 18th century. The author describes a relationship between the rich and poor classes of the English nobility...

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