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  • Race, Nation and Religion in Ulysses

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    Discuss race nation and religion in James Joyces Ulysses The narrative style of Ulysses free indirect speech creates an array of different narrators within the novel Given this multiplicity of voices one Ulysses presents the readers with multiple views on race nation and religion that exist within the book An inseparable part of Ireland as a nation is the national religion in the Wandering Rocks episode the narrator describes the trip of the Catholic priest who is rector at Clowngowes School De

  • Tragedy in Shakespeare's Works

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    ENDINGS IN RENAISSANCE TRAGEDY Among the various definitions of tragedy the one most commonly proffered is a play that treats at the most uncompromising level human suffering or pathos with death being the usual conclusion According to Aristotles Poetics the purpose of tragedy is to show how humans are at the mercy of fate and to cleanse the audience by provoking extreme emotions of pity and terror The tragic actions on the dramatic stage cause the audience to experience these extreme feelings

  • Everyman: A Morality Play

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    EVERYMAN A Moral Play Plot Everyman English morality play written anonymously in the late 15th century The play is an allegory of death and the fate of the soul Summoned by Death Everyman calls on Fellowship Goods and Strength for help but they desert him Only Good Deeds and Knowledge remain faithful and lead him toward salvation It is generally considered the finest of the morality plays Characters Every character represents a different characteristic of the main character Everyman The charact

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