This response to Dale B. J. Randall's essay "The Head and the Hands on the Rostra: Marcus Tullius Cicero as a Sign of Its Times" focuses on the question of possible authorship.
This dissertation delves into the exploration of the literary representation of reality, the city, and the self in the works of Eileen Chang and Virginia Woolf. By delving into various forms of writing such as essays, short ...
In this paper, Malvolio is seen, however tentatively, as being related to the "Machiavellian", whose crafty machinations are turned by Shakespeare into the silly antics of the bitter fool of Twelfth Night. The point of ...
This thesis is concerned with digital explanatory annotations that are meant to help readers understand, interpret, and enjoy literary texts.
The first chapter outlines the advantages of digital over printed annotations.
The ...
This pdf (published in January 2021) is a slightly revised version of the original 2017 document. Some of the links included in the 2017 document have been updated.
The content of this thesis has remained the same. ...
Critics of Doctor Faustus have been quick to point out that Faustus receives very little in exchange for his soul. But few critics have noted the way in which the demon assuages Faustus' disappointment; he does it with a ...