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85Poetic Drama
Poetic drama is not merely a drama which is written in verse, because prose may also be its effective medium. It is, in fact, a blending of the poetic and dramatic elements in a fruitful union. Here poetry is an integral part of the play, twined...
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80Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Book Review
I'd read Of Mice and Men long before and remembered it to be brilliant -not because others say it is so, but from the visceral resonance I experienced -and the fine memories of admiration for the prose encountered between its covers. Of Mice and Men...
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90Princess Diana The Queen of Hearts. The story of the day I shook Her hand
This is my story of the amazing day that I shook hands with the most beautiful Princess in the World. Princess Diana.
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74Doctor Faustus: Summary, Introduction
Introduction: Faustian Bargains: Dr. Johann Faustus, a magician and astrologer, was born in Wurttemberg, Germany. The real Dr. Faustus birth date is unknown. However, his death date is around 1538. Dr....
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77Doctor Faustus: Summary, Act I, scene ii, Wagner, Good Angel and Evil Spirit
Act I, scene ii, lines 61 through 94: Summary of Wagner, Good Angel and Evil Spirit: Wagner enters upon the stage before Faustus begins to speak. Faustus to Wagner asks,...
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72What Would Aristotle Say about Marlowe?
Plotting Dr. Faustus According to Aristotle Aristotle’s Poetics offers a very comprehensive commentary on the plot of dramatic tragedies, and his insights are applicable to Christopher...
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77Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe, English dramatist, so-called "father of English tragedy", the "inventor" of dramatic blank verse, possibly died in a tavern fight, possibly was a spy... and possibly wrote the works of William Shakespeare too!
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69Roots of the American Hero might be in the middle ages with heroism books like novel Ivanhoe
“Ivanhoe” as a very popular book with people on the American frontier.Books like Ivanhoe were popular on the frontier.So were dime novels.
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70Is Michael Connelly America's Greatest Crime Novelist?
This article summarizes the writing career of Michael Connelly, who could be America's greatest crime writer. The story also provides commentary on many of Connelly's books.
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62Thomas Kyd & Christopher Marlowe (Life's summary)
Thomas Kyd Very little is known about Kyd's existence. Born in 1558, son of a London scrivener, he was educated at the Merchant Taylor's School of London. He seemed to have been a close friend to Marlowe and shared his subversive views. In 1583...
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