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2. Shakespeare’s are more closely related to his tragedies
than to comedies. This was the genre, in which he started
his career as a playwright, and beginning with his first
works, he gives us a vast dramatic cycle in which he deals
with themes in the historical process, the laws of
historical development, and the nature of power.
3. IN HIS FIRST HISTORICAL TETRALOGY, WHICH
INCLUDES THE THREE PARTS OF “HENRY VIII”
AND “RICHARD III”, SHAKESPEARE SHOWS THE
EVILS OF FEUDALISM. IN THESE PLAYS, WHICH
SHOW THE WARS OF ROSES, THE PREDATORY
NATURE OF THE FEUDAL OVERLORD IS MADE
VERY CLEAR. THE PLAYS ARE A SERIES OF
BATTLES AND CONSPIRACIES, OF ALLIANCES
FORMED AND BROKEN; THEY ARE FULL OF
TREACHERY, BRUTALITY AND SUFFERING.
AMONG THE WARRING LORDS, THERE ARISES A
FIGURE, WHICH IS, PROBABLY, THE MOST
SINISTER ONE IN ALL SHAKESPEARE’S PLAYS.
THIS IS RICHARD, SON OF THE DUKE OF YORK,
WHO LATER BECOMES KING RICHARD III
4. In the Middle Ages, a tragedy meant a literary work dealing with the hero’s
transition from fortune to misfortune and ending with death. Some
Elizabethan tragedies also fall into this category. Shakespeare brought
something new to the tragedy; this new element was first introduced to
Marlowe, but it was Shakespeare who carried it to perfection. The hero of
any Shakespearian tragedy perishes by reason of some trait of character that
makes him either prefer some positive ideal to life, or else makes him betray
an ideal and hence, meet his doom. All the tragic characters of Shakespeare
are shown in their development; a hero at the end of the tragedy isn’t the
man he was at the beginning, his soul having undergone great changes. This
is the first innovation introduced by Shakespeare.
5. • Shakespeare’s second innovation is his way of
explaining the evolution (degradation) of his
heroes by the social factors that form their
psychology and influence their lives. The
problems raised in Shakespeare’s great
tragedies still produce a terrific impression on
our emotions and on our intellect.
6. • In some of the tragedies, Shakespeare treats important ethical
themes. “Othello”, for instance, shows us the conflict between the
two moralities that have replaced medieval ideology (still strong,
and represented in the play by Senator Brabantio. A new morality,
the morality of the Renaissance, is reflected in Othello and
Desdemona, who refuse to obey outworn rules and united by true
love, unrestrained by social or racial prejudices. The other morality
of the time, in reality utter immorality, is to be seen in the hateful
figure of Iago. “Put money in the purse” is his motto. And falling
under his influence, the noble Othello loses all the features that
endeared him to us at the beginning of the play. This tragedy
expresses the crisis of humanism: the Renaissance titans are no
longer needed, and it is the Iagos who come to the top.
7. • Many of Shakespeare’s great
tragedies are devoted to his
favourite themes: the themes of
state and society, the nature of
power in general and the
institution omonarchy in
particular.
8. • “Romeo and Juliette” – the novel
about the great human love
which conquered the middle
ages fanaticism. Contradictions of
social forces – the basis of the
tragedy. Personal tragedy of the
hero as the social conflict of the
period.
9. • “ROMEO AND JULIET” is a tragedy
based on “Romeus and Juliet”, a
poem by the English author Arthur
Brooke. It was first published in
1597 and first performed in 1596.
Romeo and Juliet is a story of love
and hate. It deals with two teen-
aged lovers in Verona, Italy, who are
caught in a bitter feud between
their families, the Montagues and
the Capulets.
10. • . It is a story of two young people who fall in love at first
sight, marry secretly because their families are bitter
enemies, and die because eachcannot bear to live
without the other. It is also a story of two families whose
hatred for each other drives a son and daughter to
destruction. Only after they have lost their children the
parents learn the folly of hatred and agree to end their
feud. Love eventually conquers hate, but at a terrible
cost.
11. • It is not a simple story of good and bad people, for all the major
characters bearsome responsibility for the disaster. Romeo and
Juliet have little chance to preserve both their love and their lives
in the hatred that surrounds them. They are driven to destruction
by events they cannot control.
12. • Yet the final choice is theirs, and they choose
to die together instead of living apart. Shakespeare sets the
scene of “Romeo and Juliet” in Verona, Italy, as earlier
tellers of the story had done. The time of the action is
vague, although it clearly takes place at some time before
Shakespeare’s days.
13. • Apart from the early Titus Andronicus, the only other play
that Shakespeare
• wrote prior to 1599 that is classified as a tragedy is Romeo
and Juliet (c. 1594 -96),
• which is quite untypical of the tragedies that were to
follow. Written more or less at
• the time when Shakespeare was writing A Midsummer
Night`s Dream, Romeo and
• Juliet shares many of the characteristics of romantic
comedy
14. • Romeo and Juliet are not persons of extraordinary social rank
or position, like Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth. They
are the boy and girl next door, interesting not for their
philosophical ideas but for their appealing love for each other.
They are character types more suited to Classical comedy in
that they do not derive from the upper class. Their wealthy
families are essentially bourgeois. The eagerness with which
Capulet and his wife court Count Paris as their prospective
son-in-law bespeaks their desire for social advancement.
15. • Accordingly, the first half of Romeo and Juliet is very funny, while
its delight in verse forms reminds us of A Midsummer Night`s
Dream. The bawdry of Mercutio and of the Nurse is richly suited to
the comic texture of the opening scenes. Romeo, haplessly in love
with a Rosaline whom we never meet, is a partly comic figure like
Silvius in As You Like It.
16. • The plucky and self-knowing Juliet is much like
the heroines of romantic comedies. She is able to
instruct Romeo in the ways of speaking candidly
and unaffectedly about their love rather than in
the frayed cadences of the Petrarchan wooer.