Category: Death Be not Proud

Society is a threadbare blanket, torn apart at the seams. In the twenty-first century, it continues to be split by the smallest of conflicts, slowly being ripped into pieces. Although some have tried to mend the tears, it is difficult to bring back what it used to be. That is why unity is crucial: finding…

The textual conversation between John Donnes 17th-century metaphysical poetry and Margaret Edson’s late 20th-century metatheatrical play W;t is distinctly established through the shared exploration of the awareness of death as a universal human condition. Despite a paradigmatic shift from a theological to a postmodern society and the various and language features and textual forms, such…

Society is a threadbare blanket, torn apart at the seams. In the twenty-first century, it continues to be split by the smallest of conflicts, slowly being ripped into pieces. Although some have tried to mend the tears, it is difficult to bring back what it used to be. That is why unity is crucial: finding…

The textual conversation between John Donnes 17th-century metaphysical poetry and Margaret Edson’s late 20th-century metatheatrical play W;t is distinctly established through the shared exploration of the awareness of death as a universal human condition. Despite a paradigmatic shift from a theological to a postmodern society and the various and language features and textual forms, such…