British Literature

Shakespeare is known as a literary genius; be it as a comedy or tragedy play writer but what were the facts he would include in his great history plays? […]

Twelfth Night was one of the highlights of Shakespeare’s literary accomplishments. What made it a powerful and expansive comic vision? […]

Shakespear’s plays, though comedies had something more to them. What was it that he was trying to convey? […]

Shakespeare is regarded as a great writer in the literary world. but what were the key elements in his plays which set them apart? […]

Shakespeare’s plays may seem impenetrable to many, but identifying common motifs can make them more accessible. These include the play-within-a-play, naturalistic language, and dialogue that reflects on the art of acting itself. All of this can be seen in Hamlet, making it the perfect play to analyze. […]

You’ve likely seen a performance of Macbeth or Romeo and Juliet, but how were Shakespeare’s plays performed back in his own time? Gain an intimate look at the eclectic audiences as well as what the stages physically looked like, getting a sense of what it was like to actually watch one of Shakespeare’s plays as it was performed hundreds of years ago. […]