30. Jun, 2010 
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Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus is a confusing play, but one lesson that it seems to impart is that sometimes idealistic value systems do not work when put into practice. Titus Andronicus goes to great — almost hyperbolic — lengths to make this clear, though it is often overlooked trying to make ethical sense out of a [...]
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19. Mar, 2009 Comments Off
Revenge tragedy depicts a son’s revenge for a father’s murder (or vice versa). The murder is revealed and directed to the protagonist by the murdered man’s ghost. Revenge results from conscious and focused action.
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21. Jan, 2009 Comments Off
Comedy is poetry that transmutes a sad beginning into a happy ending.
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22. Jul, 2003 1 Comment
Dante seems to climb the ladder of love literally, metaphorically, and contextually to achieve the supreme artistic expression.
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04. Oct, 2000 Comments Off
Dante’s journey begins in Hell where he hears the stories and witnesses the suffering of many sinners, some of which he empathizes with, and most of which he pities.
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