An Analysis of feminist approaches in Shakespeare’s comedies with focus to As You Like It, Twelfth Night
RAJKUMAR ADAK
English
Feburary 2024
Shakespeare possessed a superb insight into human psychology and daily life. Every age and nation's population shares certain intimate aspects of psychoanalysis, soul-scanning, and primal human desires. He was a playwright who was always true to nature. In his plays, we see that man must act in accordance with the situation and that he does so in accordance with what fate has permitted. He paid special attention to human passions and emotions, which continuously alluded to the work of deadly forces that hovered all around us and condemned us, poor creatures, to death. He uses the human battle to represent the eternal struggle between good and evil. Thus, his characters take on a larger-than-life quality as heroic figures against evil forces. In this article, an analysis of feminist approaches in Shakespeare’s comedies with focus to As You Like It, Twelfth Night has been discussed