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Research paper thumbnail of The School for Scandal by Sheridan

to France so that she could escape the attetions of a married army officer called Thomas Matthew ... more to France so that she could escape the attetions of a married army officer called Thomas Matthew (Heath xv). On his return from France, Sheridan fought two duels with Matthew, in the second of which he was seriously hurt and reported, for a time, to be dying (Hare 7). The rumours during his injury effected him and led him to contemplate about gossiping and hypocrisy in the society, which he used in The School for Scandal. The newly married couple needed money, so Sheridan turned to the theatre as it was something he knew about since he was a little boy.

Research paper thumbnail of England’s Tragic Muse Elizabeth Barry

No actress from the era was more talented than Elizabeth Barry. Not only was she the greatest tra... more No actress from the era was more talented than Elizabeth Barry. Not only was she the greatest tragedian of the age, she maintained a successful career on the stage for over thirty five years. Unlike Gwyn, Elizabeth Barry had no physical beauty or "natural" comedic charisma to rest upon. Rather, she used her unique abilities and staunch work ethic in order to create her own powerful performance style. She also set an example for how women could achieve and sustain independence; a fierce businesswoman, she became a leader in the theatre community and assisted with establishing and managing two new theatre companies during her career.

Research paper thumbnail of Salman Rushdie's East, West

Research paper thumbnail of Jeanette Winterson's Written on the Body

Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights; accumulations of a lifetime ... more Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights; accumulations of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is so heavily worked that the letters feel like braille. I like to keep my body rolled up away from prying eyes. Never unfold too much, tell the whole story. I didn"t know that Louise would have reading hands. She has translated me into her own book. (Written on the Body 89)

Research paper thumbnail of Atomic Poems by Cavendish

Research paper thumbnail of Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Research paper thumbnail of Difficult Pleasures Edmund Burke’s Concept of the Sublime

Research paper thumbnail of A brilliant ruin Coleridge and the Creative Process in Kubla Khan and The Eolian Harp

-And visionary Coleridge,who Did sweep his thoughts as angels do Their wings with cadence up the ... more -And visionary Coleridge,who Did sweep his thoughts as angels do Their wings with cadence up the Blue.‖

Research paper thumbnail of A Taste of Honey by Shelagh Delaney

 1939  Salford, Lancashire, Northern England  Working class background  She failed to pass th... more  1939  Salford, Lancashire, Northern England  Working class background  She failed to pass the exam which would have enabled her to attend grammar school and went to a secondary school. Later she showed progress and as a result, she was moved to a grammar school but by this time she has lost interest in academic progress and did not go on to higher education.

Research paper thumbnail of Isabella, or the Pot of Basil and Keats’s Romantic Ballad

Research paper thumbnail of Women and Playwriting in Nineteenth Century Britain

Research paper thumbnail of Why should such privilege to man be given

Research paper thumbnail of Swifts Gullivers Travels An Allegorical Satire of the Not So Remote Nations of the World

Research paper thumbnail of The Sleuth and the Scholar

Research paper thumbnail of The Stuart Idea and Practice of Monarchy

Research paper thumbnail of British Political Parties

The history of the political parties of England until the start of World War I • In time, as Parl... more The history of the political parties of England until the start of World War I • In time, as Parliament took greater control, the Whigs and Tories developed into organized parties.

Research paper thumbnail of Monarchy in Medieval England

Research paper thumbnail of Magna Carta

Research paper thumbnail of The Vampire Lestat A Modern Byronic Rock Star

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Research paper thumbnail of Courtly Love Tradition in Malory’s Le Morte Darthur Reconsidered.pdf

Research paper thumbnail of The School for Scandal by Sheridan

to France so that she could escape the attetions of a married army officer called Thomas Matthew ... more to France so that she could escape the attetions of a married army officer called Thomas Matthew (Heath xv). On his return from France, Sheridan fought two duels with Matthew, in the second of which he was seriously hurt and reported, for a time, to be dying (Hare 7). The rumours during his injury effected him and led him to contemplate about gossiping and hypocrisy in the society, which he used in The School for Scandal. The newly married couple needed money, so Sheridan turned to the theatre as it was something he knew about since he was a little boy.

Research paper thumbnail of England’s Tragic Muse Elizabeth Barry

No actress from the era was more talented than Elizabeth Barry. Not only was she the greatest tra... more No actress from the era was more talented than Elizabeth Barry. Not only was she the greatest tragedian of the age, she maintained a successful career on the stage for over thirty five years. Unlike Gwyn, Elizabeth Barry had no physical beauty or "natural" comedic charisma to rest upon. Rather, she used her unique abilities and staunch work ethic in order to create her own powerful performance style. She also set an example for how women could achieve and sustain independence; a fierce businesswoman, she became a leader in the theatre community and assisted with establishing and managing two new theatre companies during her career.

Research paper thumbnail of Salman Rushdie's East, West

Research paper thumbnail of Jeanette Winterson's Written on the Body

Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights; accumulations of a lifetime ... more Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights; accumulations of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is so heavily worked that the letters feel like braille. I like to keep my body rolled up away from prying eyes. Never unfold too much, tell the whole story. I didn"t know that Louise would have reading hands. She has translated me into her own book. (Written on the Body 89)

Research paper thumbnail of Atomic Poems by Cavendish

Research paper thumbnail of Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Research paper thumbnail of Difficult Pleasures Edmund Burke’s Concept of the Sublime

Research paper thumbnail of A brilliant ruin Coleridge and the Creative Process in Kubla Khan and The Eolian Harp

-And visionary Coleridge,who Did sweep his thoughts as angels do Their wings with cadence up the ... more -And visionary Coleridge,who Did sweep his thoughts as angels do Their wings with cadence up the Blue.‖

Research paper thumbnail of A Taste of Honey by Shelagh Delaney

 1939  Salford, Lancashire, Northern England  Working class background  She failed to pass th... more  1939  Salford, Lancashire, Northern England  Working class background  She failed to pass the exam which would have enabled her to attend grammar school and went to a secondary school. Later she showed progress and as a result, she was moved to a grammar school but by this time she has lost interest in academic progress and did not go on to higher education.

Research paper thumbnail of Isabella, or the Pot of Basil and Keats’s Romantic Ballad

Research paper thumbnail of Women and Playwriting in Nineteenth Century Britain

Research paper thumbnail of Why should such privilege to man be given

Research paper thumbnail of Swifts Gullivers Travels An Allegorical Satire of the Not So Remote Nations of the World

Research paper thumbnail of The Sleuth and the Scholar

Research paper thumbnail of The Stuart Idea and Practice of Monarchy

Research paper thumbnail of British Political Parties

The history of the political parties of England until the start of World War I • In time, as Parl... more The history of the political parties of England until the start of World War I • In time, as Parliament took greater control, the Whigs and Tories developed into organized parties.

Research paper thumbnail of Monarchy in Medieval England

Research paper thumbnail of Magna Carta

Research paper thumbnail of The Vampire Lestat A Modern Byronic Rock Star

Research paper thumbnail of Courtly Love Tradition in Malory’s Le Morte Darthur Reconsidered.pdf

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