Hello, I need an essay written that analyzes Shakespeare’s plays and the themes present therein, more specifically, the motif of madness in Shakespeare’s tragedies, which not only deepens the understanding of Shakespeare’s work but also invites reflection on broader human experiences and societal changes, reinforcing its relevance in both historical and contemporary literary studies.
Thesis: “In plays such as ‘Hamlet’ and ‘King Lear’, the theme of madness serves as a lens through which Shakespeare the fragility of the human mind and the societal pressures that contribute to psychological breakdown.”
Instructions:
– MLA format
– Double-spaced, using 12 point font with a title and headers on each page
– Works cited page with MLA citations
– 6 sources (1-2 of which must be primary sources)
– Use in-text citations and phrases of attribution if needed
– 1,200 words minimum
– Essay must include a thesis (the one above or paraphrased), an explication of key quotes, present insight and development or argument.
