Doctor Faustus (play) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Frontispiece to a 1620 printing of Doctor Faustus s...
The Use of Mythological Allusions in Margaret Atwood’s Poetry
An allusion is a casual or passing reference to a famous historical or fictional character. In poetry, allusions are often used to help reinforce a point or characterize the speaker or the addressee. ...
To Helen by Edgar Allen Poe Analysis
“Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyac...