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Some useful historical background Early origins of one aspect of Ecocriticism – the origin of animal rights can be traced to Jeremy Bentham’s book Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation first printed in 1780 but not published until 1789. In it he wrote about utilitarianism where cruelty to animals was analogous to slavery. To …
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Shakespeare’s Women by Literature Tutor Complexities about the portrayal of women in Shakespeare’s plays that students need to be aware of Shakespeare’s women demonstrate self-sufficiency, evade stereotypes, and assert their opinions. Think of Juliet Capulet, a feisty, sassy 14-year-old in Romeo & Juliet, think of Portia, a confident, wealthy heiress, educated, clever and witty in The Merchant of …
Snippets about Arthur Miller. The post consists of some interesting snippets of his life and death.
It is Miller time again for both secondary and A-level students. Arthur Miller, to be precise, continues to enjoy a sustained presence in schools across SG. “Death of a salesman” was an O-level text more than 7 years ago. There was “All my sons”, which enjoyed a long bout as one of the JC texts …
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