1. Comparative Study - A Midsummer Night's Dream
... ground. Clearly she does not long for Oberon's love and she acts out of the conviction that she is just. The fashion for this more active and self-conscious Titania was set by Judi Dench in Peter Hall's production of 1962. "Traditionally Titania's were expected to look pretty and ... The New Statesman as "frisking and swooping as a Persian kitten turned maenad" (Griffiths, 124). The operatic Titania may not be as physically active as Dench was, but she possesses the same autonomous power that separates her from the film Titania. The operatic Titania's anger is shown by her composure ... s...
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