This paper argues that Shakespeare used festive traditions to structure "King Lear." St. Stephan... more This paper argues that Shakespeare used festive traditions to structure "King Lear." St. Stephan's day festivities with the lords of misrule are set against midsummer rituals and may serve as a critique of James I rule when played in 1606.
This paper demonstrates that, despite popular labeling of "1984" as a dystopia, George O... more This paper demonstrates that, despite popular labeling of "1984" as a dystopia, George Orwell's structured the novel as a carnival.
This paper argues that Shakespeare used festive traditions to structure "King Lear." St. Stephan... more This paper argues that Shakespeare used festive traditions to structure "King Lear." St. Stephan's day festivities with the lords of misrule are set against midsummer rituals and may serve as a critique of James I rule when played in 1606.
This paper demonstrates that, despite popular labeling of "1984" as a dystopia, George O... more This paper demonstrates that, despite popular labeling of "1984" as a dystopia, George Orwell's structured the novel as a carnival.
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