My final research paper for my ENG203 class was a look at the Elizabethan sexual references made by Shakespeare. Today’s audiences miss some of these juicy, sexy and downright bawdy jokes. Censorship was rampant during Shakespeare’s times but he still had to entertain his groundling and penny stinkards at the Globe Theater. This paper only [...]
As an effort to catch up with posting all of my research papers for my Shakespeare English Literature class, here is one more for you today. While studying Mid Summer Nights Dream, I noticed the use of botanical references to flowers and their medicinal properties. This led to a wonderful research journey into Shakespeare’s early [...]
As a Non Traditional Student and a History Major, I have been enjoying my assignments for research papers in my Shakespeare series of classes. I have been posting my papers on the Reaching Lifelong Goals blog as a archive online of my Non Trad journey. I have created a special category on my blog to [...]
As a Non Traditional Student, I place high goals for myself in classes. I just received my latest ENG 203 Shakespeare research paper back from my instructor. It was again an A+ grade, a goal that I have reached on all of my papers for this instructor! I try to challenge his vast knowledge of [...]
Another thing that I have been neglecting is the posting of my last research paper for ENG202, Middle Shakespeare. The last play that we studied was Hamlet. Perhaps the greatest play ever written, and possibly the most performed, the topics for research papers was great. Again, during a class lecture, Peter Jensen, my professor made [...]
