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From its outset, Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ challenges the fundamental qualities of human relationships and connections that are traditionally thought to be stable. In particular, it is the institution of ...

Everyone revises differently, but I found that once I had a good knowledge of the text, the most helpful thing for me was to lay my ideas out visually and do something besides just reading my notes. I wou...

The 18th century revival of Gothic medieval architecture brought a renewed focus onto the eeriness of setting in popular literature, providing a tool for writers to use their writings to describe the stru...

Shelley uses Frankenstein’s character as a tool to explore social pressures on natural philosophers, however she resists a portrayal that definitively adheres to a secular or religious position. Frankenst...

Dickinson recurrently uses property and material spaces as metaphors for the body to frame the societal pressures that women faced, effectively transmuting the body into ownable and controllable property....