Browsing by Subject "Shakespeare"
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Denaturalizing shakespeare : a feminist appraisal of Antony and Cleopatra and taming of the shrew
(BRAC University, 2010)This article argues that despite reflecting the age-old man-made ideas about race, gender, female sexuality and power, Shakespeare‟s plays suggest themselves to be at odds with patriarchal gender assumptions. The chosen ... -
Father-daughter relationships in selected plays of Shakespeare
(Brac University, 2023)This thesis aims to examine the relationship between fathers and daughters as portrayed in the selected plays of Shakespeare. It is observed that the plays King Lear and Othello present a complex and challenging aspect of ... -
Reading Shakespeare in the context of his own time
(BRAC University, 2010)This paper is an attempt to study Shakespeare in the context of his own age. Drawing on critical research in New Historicism and Cultural Materialism, I have attempted to show how the social practices of Elizabethan Age ... -
Reading Shakespeare today : or, sixty years after
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Shylock’s demand: provoking Palestinian’s fortune of torture
(Brac University, 2024-07-03)Palestinians’ sufferings are not just mere illusions or imaginations, but it is very much real and the core truth where humanity is trapped and human beings especially women and children are dying every day. The occupants’ ... -
Women in Shakespearean comedies: a subversion of gender norms
(BRAC University, 2016-08)Feminism can be described as a social theory or movement which is aimed to value women power and their contribution toward society. This movement intends to establish equal social, economic and political rights as well as ...