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Ophelia´s death in Shakespeare´s Hamlet and in Millais´s Ophelia

Name: Ophelia´s death in Shakespeare´s Hamlet and in Millais´s Ophelia
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Author: Sarah Wenzel
ISBN: 978-3-668-95262-1

A comparison

Term Paper, 2010

17 Pages, Grade: 1,0

Sarah Wenzel (Author)

Excerpt

1.Introduction

2.The role of Ophelia in Shakespeare´s Hamlet

3.The background of Millais´s painting Ophelia
3.1. The Pre-Raffaelite Brotherhood
3.2. The development of the painting

4.The description of Ophelia´s death: The Queen in Hamlet and Millais´s painting Ophelia – a comparison
4.1. Analysis of Millais´s painting Ophelia
4.1.1.Composition
4.1.2.Colour
4.1.3.Way of painting
4.1.4.Spatiality
4.2. Similarities between the Queen´s description and Millais´s Ophelia
4.2.1.The way the Queen describes
4.2.2.The words used by the Queen
4.3. Differences between the Queen´s description and Millas´s Ophelia

5.Conclusion

6.List of literature

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Title: Ophelia´s death in Shakespeare´s Hamlet and in Millais´s Ophelia
Subtitle: A comparison
College: University of Würzburg (Philosophische Fakultät I)
Course: SHAKESPEARE´S HAMLET & OUR HAMLET
Grade: 1,0
Author: Sarah Wenzel (Author)
Year: 2010
Pages: 17
Catalog Number: V471460
ISBN (eBook): 9783668952614
ISBN (Book): 9783668952621
Language: English
Keywords: Hamlet, Ophelia, Shakespeare, Literature, Millais, painting, comparison, Vergleich, Gemälde, Art

Quote paper: Sarah Wenzel (Author), 2010, Ophelia´s death in Shakespeare´s Hamlet and in Millais´s Ophelia, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/471460

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