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Full-Text Articles in Literature in English, British Isles

Immortality In Literature: The Goddesses Of Ancient Greece, Rebecca Lozier Jan 2018

Immortality In Literature: The Goddesses Of Ancient Greece, Rebecca Lozier

Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects

The following text explores the connections between the mythology of ancient Greece and the society from which it arose. Women are often at the heart of classical myth despite being oppressed members of society. Understanding the role of women in mythology provides insight into women's treatment in ancient Greece. It follows the lasting influence of ancient Greece and its mythology through to the Romantic Period. Understanding how poets used myth, provides understanding into the culture's beliefs about women.


The Merchant Of Venice: Tsubouchi’S Shylock And Early Modern Japanese Dichotomy, Matthew Thome Feb 2017

The Merchant Of Venice: Tsubouchi’S Shylock And Early Modern Japanese Dichotomy, Matthew Thome

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Band Of Bastards: Rhetorical Parallels And National Memory In Shakespeare’S St. Crispin’S Day Speech, Patton’S Speech To The Third Army, And Olivier’S Henry V, Mitchell Ploskonka Feb 2017

Band Of Bastards: Rhetorical Parallels And National Memory In Shakespeare’S St. Crispin’S Day Speech, Patton’S Speech To The Third Army, And Olivier’S Henry V, Mitchell Ploskonka

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Skin As An Index To Moral Character In English Renaissance Tragedy, Uwe Klawitter Feb 2017

Skin As An Index To Moral Character In English Renaissance Tragedy, Uwe Klawitter

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


A Case For Using The First Folio As Directing And Acting Text, Megan Burnett Feb 2017

A Case For Using The First Folio As Directing And Acting Text, Megan Burnett

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Gabriel A. Rieger Feb 2017

Front Matter, Gabriel A. Rieger

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


“With What’S Unreal Thou Coactive Art”: Gender And The Forces Of Illusion In The Winter’S Tale And The Tempest, Mark S. Rideout Mar 2016

“With What’S Unreal Thou Coactive Art”: Gender And The Forces Of Illusion In The Winter’S Tale And The Tempest, Mark S. Rideout

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


"Busking For The Queen Of Faerie: Elizabethan Playwrights In Contemporary Fantasy Fiction", Kristen Mcdermott Mar 2016

"Busking For The Queen Of Faerie: Elizabethan Playwrights In Contemporary Fantasy Fiction", Kristen Mcdermott

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


“Art Thou Not, Fatal Vision, Sensible / To Feeling As To Sight?”: Spiritual Bondage, Carnal Corruption, And Horror In Marlowe’S Doctor Faustus And Shakespeare’S Macbeth, Jared Johnson Mar 2016

“Art Thou Not, Fatal Vision, Sensible / To Feeling As To Sight?”: Spiritual Bondage, Carnal Corruption, And Horror In Marlowe’S Doctor Faustus And Shakespeare’S Macbeth, Jared Johnson

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Immortal Parts: Ghostly Renown In Shakespeare, Jennifer Holl Mar 2016

Immortal Parts: Ghostly Renown In Shakespeare, Jennifer Holl

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Hath Not Thy Rose A Canker?”: Monstrous Generation And Comic Subversion In King Henry Vi, Part 1, Heather Frazier Mar 2016

Hath Not Thy Rose A Canker?”: Monstrous Generation And Comic Subversion In King Henry Vi, Part 1, Heather Frazier

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


The Dead Can Speak; Or, The Testament Of Elizabeth Sawyer In Dekker, Ford, And Rowley’S The Witch Of Edmonton, Chuck Conaway Mar 2016

The Dead Can Speak; Or, The Testament Of Elizabeth Sawyer In Dekker, Ford, And Rowley’S The Witch Of Edmonton, Chuck Conaway

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


The “Local Habitation” Of Marian Intercession In Shakespeare’S Plays Of Justice And Mercy, Elizabeth Burow-Flak Mar 2016

The “Local Habitation” Of Marian Intercession In Shakespeare’S Plays Of Justice And Mercy, Elizabeth Burow-Flak

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Hamlet, The Ghost, And A New Document, David George Mar 2016

Hamlet, The Ghost, And A New Document, David George

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Front Matter Mar 2016

Front Matter

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Performing Marriage In Shakespeare: The Tempest, Robert B. Pierce May 2015

Performing Marriage In Shakespeare: The Tempest, Robert B. Pierce

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Shakespeare Disenchanted: From Chivalric Court To Elizabeth's And James I'S Courts, David George May 2015

Shakespeare Disenchanted: From Chivalric Court To Elizabeth's And James I'S Courts, David George

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Commedia Dell’Arte Influences On Shakespearean Plays: The Tempest, Love’S Labor's Lost, And The Taming Of The Shrew, Amy Drake May 2015

Commedia Dell’Arte Influences On Shakespearean Plays: The Tempest, Love’S Labor's Lost, And The Taming Of The Shrew, Amy Drake

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Front Matter May 2015

Front Matter

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


“A Masque Is Treason’S Licence”: Masquing And Mockery In The Revenger’S Tragedy, Gabriel Rieger May 2015

“A Masque Is Treason’S Licence”: Masquing And Mockery In The Revenger’S Tragedy, Gabriel Rieger

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Extremes Of Gender And Power: Sycorax’S Absence In Shakespeare’S The Tempest, Brittney Blystone Nov 2014

Extremes Of Gender And Power: Sycorax’S Absence In Shakespeare’S The Tempest, Brittney Blystone

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


When Words Defile Things: Homoerotic Desire And Extreme Depictions Of Masculinity In Shakespeare’S Coriolanus And, Aaron Hubbard Nov 2014

When Words Defile Things: Homoerotic Desire And Extreme Depictions Of Masculinity In Shakespeare’S Coriolanus And, Aaron Hubbard

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Jean-François Ducis: Re-Creating Shakespeare For An Eighteenth-Century Audience, Amy Drake Nov 2014

Jean-François Ducis: Re-Creating Shakespeare For An Eighteenth-Century Audience, Amy Drake

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


A Hot Mess: Knowing Juliet Through Accidental Encounters In Popular Culture, Kirk Hendershott-Kraetzer Nov 2014

A Hot Mess: Knowing Juliet Through Accidental Encounters In Popular Culture, Kirk Hendershott-Kraetzer

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Helena And “The Rarest Argument Of Wonder”: All’S Well That Ends Well And The Romance Genre, Byron Nelson Nov 2014

Helena And “The Rarest Argument Of Wonder”: All’S Well That Ends Well And The Romance Genre, Byron Nelson

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Hillary Nunn Nov 2014

Front Matter, Hillary Nunn

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Lexical Dichotomy And Ethics In Macbeth, Lindsey Simon-Jones Nov 2014

Lexical Dichotomy And Ethics In Macbeth, Lindsey Simon-Jones

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


“How This World Is Given To Lying!”: Orson Welles’S Deconstruction Of Historiographies In Chimes At Midnight, Jeffrey Wayne Yeager Nov 2014

“How This World Is Given To Lying!”: Orson Welles’S Deconstruction Of Historiographies In Chimes At Midnight, Jeffrey Wayne Yeager

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


Tortured Calculations: Body Economies In Shakespeare’S Cultures Of Honor, Brandon E. Polite Nov 2014

Tortured Calculations: Body Economies In Shakespeare’S Cultures Of Honor, Brandon E. Polite

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.


The Dangers Of Playing House: Celia's Subversive Role In As You Like It, Allison Grant Nov 2014

The Dangers Of Playing House: Celia's Subversive Role In As You Like It, Allison Grant

Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference

No abstract provided.