Aim

Paradigms of villainy have evolved due to changing contexts, cultures and values.

Paradigms of villainy have evolved due to changing contexts, cultures and values.

While the concept of villainy is multifaceted, my composition ‘Devotion in Stillness’ aims to explore how an obsession with power and control, manifested by the hamartia of ambition and hubris, comes at the expense of the villainy materialising within individuals.

Paradigms of villainy have evolved due to changing contexts, cultures and values. While the concept of villainy is multifaceted, my composition ‘Devotion in Stillness’ aims to explore how an obsession with power and control, manifested by the hamartia of ambition and hubris, comes at the expense of villainy materialising within individuals.

Marlowe’s ‘The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus’ and Browning’s ‘My Last Duchess’ successfully employ structural devices and literary techniques to explore these themes.

Paradigms of villainy have evolved due to changing contexts, cultures and values. While the concept of villainy is multifaceted, my composition ‘Devotion in Stillness’ aims to explore how an obsession with power and control, manifested by the hamartia of ambition and hubris, comes at the expense of villainy materialising within individuals. Marlowe’s ‘The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus’ and Browning’s ‘My Last Duchess’ successfully employ structural devices and literary techniques to explore these themes.

Thus, my intended audience of young adults are provided with a nuanced insight into the complexities of human motivations and the embodiment of villainy in individuals.

Paradigms of villainy have evolved over time due to changing contexts, cultures and values. While the concept of villainy is multifaceted, my composition ‘Devotion in Stillness’ aims to explore how an obsession with power and control, manifested by the hamartia of ambition and hubris, comes at the expense of the villainy materialising within individuals. Marlowe’s ‘The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus’ and Browning’s ‘My Last Duchess’ successfully employ structural devices and literary techniques to explore these themes. Thus, my intended audience of young adults are provided with a nuanced insight into the complexities of human motivations and the embodiment of villainy in individuals.