1. Comparative Study - A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Representation of Fairies and Their Relationship with the Human World According to K.M Briggs Shakespeare's fairies are "elementals, they control the weather and seasons" (The Anatomy of Puck, 45). ... Shakespeare's Puck himself acknowledges that he is the cause of little domestic accidents. ... Miller, author of the critical essay, "A Midsummer Night's Dream: The Fairies, Bottom, and the Mystery of Things," also allegorises the fairies, but relates them to humans; "When the fairies come on stage [] their status is immediately called into question. Puck&...
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