Frankenstein Reborn: Exploring the Creature’s Four ‘Births’, the Ethics of Creation, and Violence
Although Frankenstein is frequently approached as a narrative about scientific transgression, the film, I would argue, resists the[…]
FIGuring Life Out
Looking at Sylvia Plath’s Fig Tree: On Choice, Possibility, and Growing Into Who We Are I turned[…]
The Invisible Power of Translation
While I was staying at my cousin’s house in Italy over the summer, I noticed a book[…]
King Lear- Fairytale or Nightmare?
“King Lear might start like a fairytale but most of it is like a nightmare.” Discuss. Recently,[…]
The Evolution of Storytelling- From Spoken Tales to Printed Pages
“A word after a word after a word is power.” This quote by Margaret Atwood, featured at[…]
Exploring the Tragic Parallels in Oedipus Rex and King Lear
King Lear by William Shakespeare and Oedipus Rex by Sophocles are towering works within the Western tragic tradition, both[…]
Romeo and Juliet Coursework (Y10)
Exploring the ways in which different ideas of love are presented in “Romeo and Juliet”. The universal[…]
Modern Drama Coursework (Y10)
Exploring the ways in which Arthur Miller presents Eddie as a tragic hero in ‘A View From[…]
Poetry and Prose Coursework (Y10)
Exploring how the writers of “Still I Rise”, “The Necklace”, and “The Story of an Hour” present[…]