Date of Award
8-11-2003
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts
Department
English
First Advisor
Carolyn M. Craft, Ph.D.
Second Advisor
E. Derek Taylor, Ph.D.
Third Advisor
Rhonda Brock-Servais, Ph.D
Abstract
This thesis analyzes Shakespeare’s use of supernatural elements to further the plot of his plays. Discussing the motivations of the characters and their desires for control, it helps provide insight through this major literary theme into the culture of England at the time.
Recommended Citation
Lyon, Amy M., "The Power of the Supernatural in Four Shakespearian Plays" (2003). Theses & Honors Papers. 291.
https://digitalcommons.longwood.edu/etd/291
