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    Bloody Queen Mary

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leaders and therefore not deserving to be remembered by this 
title. 
Mary had had a hard life before even taking the throne and as a 
child had seen her parent’s marriage fall apart and also named a bastard. She had been separated from her mother‚ Catherine of Aragon‚ and 
kept away from the Royal Court by the jealous actions of the 
Queen Anne Boleyn. Mary had also seen her mother’s religion 
and the religion of the whole country changed by her father‚ Henry the 8th and 
his advisers. All these situations

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    Marxism and Bronte: Revenge as Ideology by Meredith Birmingham © 2006 Meredith Birmingham. All rights reserved. Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights was published a mere four months before Marx and Engels’s The Communist Manifesto. Even so‚ one is more likely to think of Byron and Scott in relation to Bronte than Marx. With Bronte’s rich educational heritage of the Romantics‚ it is tempting to picture Wuthering Heights in all the glory of a gothic romance‚ rather than in the context of social and economic

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    heir to the throne who could rule over his country after he died (since women couldn’t rule over England at his time)‚ one of the many achievements he longed for during his lifetime. However‚ to do so‚ he was obliged to divorce his current wife (Catherine of Aragon‚ who gave Henry his first and only daughter Elizabeth‚ and was thought to be too old to give birth). The church would not allow this due to strict religious beliefs. The fact that Henry wanted a son was a significant reason as to

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    The Tudors

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    The Tudors Years 1485 – 1603 are considered as the most glorious period in English history. This period is associated to the Tudor family‚ the powerful and controversial family. Everything started with Henry VII who built a wealthy nation state and a powerful monarchy. He believed that conflicts are bad for business and that is why they are bad for state. England was not in very good condition. A closed trading society had destroyed English trade with the Baltic and northern Europe and trade

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    reader may regard the novel as a serious study of human problems such as love and hate‚ or revenge and jealousy. One may even consider the novel Bronte’s personal interpretation of the universe. However‚ when all is said and done‚ Heathcliff and Catherine are the story. Their powerful presence permeates throughout the novel‚ as well as their complex personalities. Their climatic feelings towards each other and often selfish behavior often exaggerates or possibly encapsulates certain universal psychological

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    nightmare‚ make him feel curiosity about them. Back in Thrushcross Grange‚ he asks his servant‚ Nelly‚ to tell the story of Heathcliff’s life. From chapter 4 (Vol.1) to chapter 17 (Vol.2)‚ Nelly narrates the story of the first generation – Catherine Earnshaw‚ her brother Hindley and her sister-in-law Isabella – This story ends in chapter 3 (Vol.2)‚ when Heathcliff becomes the owner of Wuthering Heights. Then‚ Nelly continues the story talking about the second generation – Cathy Linton

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    silhouette‚ I put many different things in her mind. An example of irony and symbolism was a bird in a cage labeled “trapped”. It is irony because Catherine wants to be free‚ but she keeps her birds in a cage. It affects the other literary elements of the book. One thing the irony and symbolism effects are the exaggeration. The symbolism and irony make Catherine say how she is trapped and lives with a beast. I included some conflict in her mind‚ like forced marriage. It affects the exaggeration also because

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    dynastic marriage to establish England as a significant power broker in Europe in and seal the future of the Tudor dynasty. The results were mixed Regarding Henry VII’s relations with Spain the dynastic marriage between his son Prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon‚ a Spanish princess in 1501‚ worked well in Henry’s favour. This dynastic marriage‚ which was established by the Treaty of Medina del Campo‚ provided Henry VII with recognition on the international stage and valuable security. Such a union

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    The Other Boleyn Girl

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    are driven by their father and uncle to advance the family’s power and status. They are expected to divert the King of England who‚ immediately goes for the younger daughter‚ Mary. She gives birth to a son‚ which pleases the King‚ as the Queen‚ Catherine of Aragon fails to provide a male heir to the English throne. Anne’s aim though is‚ to become the Queen of England and she won’t give up. What starts as a bid ends in a ruthless rivalry between the two sisters. Both of them fight for the King’s love

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    Thomas Wolsey Notes

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    of London. He also founded Cardinal College at Oxford (later King’s College‚ and now Christ Church)‚ but his haughtiness and grand style of living made him increasingly unpopular. Henry desperately wanted a son and argued that his marriage to Catherine of Aragon‚ with whom he had a daughter‚ was not lawful. He asked Wolsey to use his influence in Rome to

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