Revolutions in Writing
My journey beyond the fifth sense.
The Nineteenth Century gives me real insights into human and social issues that are still current in the 21st century. Summative entry By studying 19th century English literature and all of its values and personalities, I have gained a new perspective into human and social issues that are still relevant today. My new understanding of the…
The Blind Cupid Theory in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind” Act 1, Scene 1 – A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Shakespeare uses this couplet to take sight completely out of the love equation. Shakespeare tells his audience, through Helena, that love is an intrinsic matter of the heart. He is critiquing…
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