Can you tell me something about Renaissance English drama?

Romeo and Juliet is a play written by British playwright william shakespeare. Because of its popularity, it is often mistaken for one of Shakespeare's four tragedies (actually Macbeth, Othello, King Lear and Hamlet).

The play tells the story of Juliet, the daughter of Italian aristocrat Capulet, and Romeo, the son of Montague, who really love each other and swear to depend on each other, but are blocked by the feud between the two generations.

Although Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy, the love between two young men and women is not sad in itself. They not only love each other, but also boldly pursue love. They did not hesitate to fight with their lives.

Their love power makes them dare to face family hatred and challenge obstacles in life. They are pursuing a new way of life. They are not afraid to be the lambs of atonement, so their death is the end of life, but they have won morally.

Finally, the two hostile families reconciled. In this sense, many scholars and critics call this drama the tragedy of optimism, which is what people are used to saying.

2. Hamlet

Hamlet is a tragic work written by English playwright william shakespeare from 1599 to 1602. The play tells the story that Uncle Claudius murdered Hamlet's father, usurped the throne and married the king's widow, Chowdhury. Therefore, Prince Hamlet avenged his father on his uncle.

Hamlet is the longest of all Shakespeare's plays and the most famous one. It has profound tragic significance, complex characters and rich and perfect tragic artistic techniques, and represents the highest achievement of the whole Western Renaissance literature.

3. The tragedy of Dr. Faust

1588 written by Marlowe in England. In order to pursue the infinite knowledge of conquering nature, Dr. Faust resolutely defected to God and exchanged his soul for the right to serve the devil for 24 years. After the expiration, he was robbed to hell by the devil.

Dr Faust's Tragedy is one of Marlowe's most outstanding works. It is based on a new German folk story book translated into Britain. It tells the story that Faust sold his soul to the devil who drove him for twenty-four years, and his soul was robbed to hell by the devil when it expired.

4. Jews in Malta

The Jews in malta island is a famous play by Marlowe, an English poet and playwright. The hero is a rich, greedy, cruel and scheming Barabas.

By portraying Barabas, a money worshiper who never stopped pursuing money and wealth, the author lashed out at all kinds of ugliness in the primitive accumulation of capital period.

Barabas let his daughter die again and again in revenge for the loss of wealth. He conspired to rebel, first selling malta island to the Turks, and then going to put the Turkish conqueror into a boiling pot to cook, and finally burying himself in the fire.

5. The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew is a play written by British dramatist william shakespeare from 1590 to 1600.

The Taming of the Shrew tells the story that catherina, a rich girl, accepted Peter Lucho's transformation, catherina obeyed Peter Lucho's torture, and Peter Lucho succeeded in making catherina a gentle wife who lost herself.

In this play, women, represented by catherina, are shrouded in the absolute control of male domination and authority, pursuing their own personality and idealizing social reality, which makes it difficult for women to survive in the cracks and has to stage a shocking tragedy.

The Taming of the Shrew explores the psychological changes of catherina, the heroine, and the reasons for her aphasia during the transition from "shrew" to "good wife" and from "language" to "aphasia".