PTSD and the Psychological Decay of Macbeth (Updated)

William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is not only a classic revenge tragedy but a powerful exploration of psychological trauma and the unraveling of the human mind. Set in Scotland, the play follows Macbeth, who, in the beginning, was a loyal soldier and nobleman, but ends up descending into paranoia and guilt after murdering King Duncan to gain the throne.Continue reading “PTSD and the Psychological Decay of Macbeth (Updated)”

PTSD and The Psychological Decay of MacBeth

William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is not only a classic revenge tragedy but a powerful exploration of psychological trauma and the unraveling of the human mind. Set in Scotland, the play follows Macbeth, who, in the beginning, was a loyal soldier and nobleman, but ends up descending into paranoia and guilt after murdering King Duncan to gain the throne.Continue reading “PTSD and The Psychological Decay of MacBeth”

Society and its Effects on Romantic Partners in the Literature World

            In the play “Love Suicide at Amijima,” Chikamatsu creates a narrative of star-crossed lovers named Jihei and Koharu. The characters are shaped by a society that adamantly rejects their love due to the strict social hierarchy that separates them. Chikamatsu shows an 18th-century Japanese tragedy that serves as a commentary on the potentially devastating consequencesContinue reading “Society and its Effects on Romantic Partners in the Literature World”

Grief Within the Dew Breaker

            Dew Breaker, written by Edwidge Danticat, is a book created by short stories to conclude a bigger picture, the idea of grief. Danticat smoothly connects the idea of grief and the wide range of ways people can cope with it from person to person in this book. The way Danticat creates this story is byContinue reading “Grief Within the Dew Breaker”

Greif Takes Over The Dew Breaker

Dew Breaker, written by Edwidge Danticat, connects short stories with collective grief in 1957 – 1986 during the dictatorship in Haiti. She smoothly connects the idea of grief and the wide range of ways people cope with it from person to person in this book. The way that Danticat set up this book it startsContinue reading “Greif Takes Over The Dew Breaker”