Comparisons between Art Forms At different times in history new genres were created and made popular. Some of these genres like Rock‚ Jazz‚ and Classical music later became art forms. Classical music was most popular during the nineteenth-century‚ however‚ that is not when it was created and not when it was last composed or performed. Classical music is still performed today as well as still composed today. Some of the most nostalgic periods of classical music ranges from the early sixteenth century
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Euripides’ Medea and Seneca’s Medea are the two surviving ancient tragedies of Medea. Both versions are drastically different and contrast in several aspects. Euripides portrays Medea as more human. She is the epitome of the oppressed housewife and only after her suffering is she capable of the crimes she committed. Seneca’s Medea is even more vengeful than Euripides’ and she is angry from the very beginning. Seneca’s version also portrays Medea as a vengeful sorceress whereas in Euripides’ version
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in The Interpretation. The differences between Wright’s Macbeth and Goold’s Macbeth are so abundant that at times it is hard to believe that they are interpretations of the same play. Wright’s Macbeth‚ dubbed “Gangster Macbeth” by many‚ takes place in Melbourne‚ Australia. Goold’s Macbeth takes place during the World War II era in Soviet Russia. The female characters in Macbeth are interpreted very differently in Wright’s Macbeth verses Goold’s Macbeth. Their likenesses and differences impact how
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There are many comparisons one can draw between King Saul of the Bible and King Macbeth. This essay is an attempt at discerning similarities in the two stories and drawing a sort of comparative moral or thesis from the two. The astonishing level of similarity between the stories presents an almost obvious sense of reproduction. Many speculate Shakespeare as having taken most of the ideas in Macbeth from King Saul’s story in the Holy Bible. While this has not been technically proven it is almost universally
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is known for one of his plays‚ Macbeth. Not every cartoon is able to replicate the exact play of Macbeth but two cartoon parodies of the original‚ The Simpsons and Arthur‚ were able to recreate similar scenes of Macbeth. Each cartoon’s parody focuses on tone‚ language‚ and dramatic effect all tying in to the modernization of Macbeth. No matter which way Macbeth is parodied the central theme is that guilt can eat someone alive through their minds. Shakespeare’s Macbeth introduces an audience to a character
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Another similarities between Macbeth include the action occurring after the murder of Duncan. Just like in The Lion King where Scar replenishes the fruitful resources of the Pride Lands into a land of complete scarcity and fear‚ Macbeth portrays the same actions. “Alas‚ poor country! Almost afraid to know itself‚” cried Ross. “It cannot Be called our mother‚ but our grave‚ where nothing‚ But who knows nothing‚ is once seen to smile; Where sighs and groans and shrieks that rend the air Are made‚ not
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In a normative context‚ contemporary society puts a much larger emphasis on family and community than society did in the time of Medea. Specifically‚ society today promotes an environment of equality between people of different genders‚ classes‚ and ethnicities. Women are no longer bound to men after marriage‚ and attain the same rights as them. Foreigners are granted the same rights after immigration. Overall‚ this creates a familial community of cooperation rather than a patriarchal or power-structed
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three supernaturally evil sisters are Dracula and Macbeth. Dracula is about an old vampire coming to London and some vampire hunters trying to track him down‚ after he kills someone they love‚ and turns her. There are three vampire sisters in the book seen in Dracula’s castle. Macbeth is about a thane who gets greedy and kills to get and keep the throne‚ and his guilt from those deeds. There are three witch sisters in the play/book seen by Macbeth and Banquo. In Bram Stoker’s Dracula‚ the weird sisters
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One major parallel between Macbeth and Scar include the actions surrounding the gruesome murders of the king. As an overview of events‚ in Act III‚ Macbeth stabs King Duncan‚ to whom he pledged loyalty to his king‚ and uses the guards‚ Malcolm‚ and Donalbain as scapegoats through manipulation; however‚ both instances include undesirable results for the villain. Likewise‚ Scar murdered his own flesh and blood‚ Mufasa‚ the king of Pride Rock‚ by throwing his brother off a high cliff‚ and used his
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their desires. If not‚ ambitious actions can even bring down the most powerful. In the play Macbeth the main character Macbeth looses control over his ambition. A similar situation occurred in Indonesia to the leader Suharto. Both Macbeth and Suharto let their ambition fuel their actions without check‚ eventually causing their own downfall. At one point Macbeth and Suharto were noble and respected men. Macbeth was reflected as a noble soldier and even considered a “worthy gentleman” (I.ii.24) by
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