Hermia is one of the main characters from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a comedy by English playwright William Shakespeare. Hermia wants to marry Lysander but her father, Egeus, wants her to marry ...

she wants to “be” Hermia; and she says so in the script of the play. This condition is called “metaphysical” desire. On one level, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is excellent entertainment.

Hermia scolds Demetrius for killing Lysander. She tells him that Lysander was much more faithful to her then he could ever be and that he was a murderer. Hermia is ordered by her father, to marry ...

Helena tells her friend, Hermia, not to call her beautiful but, instead, to reveal how it is that Hermia has so enchanted the man on whom Helena dotes -- Demetrius. Hermia is ordered by her father ...

For Shakespeare, he has referenced the chain of being and religion in a multitude of works – however A Midsummer Night’s Dream riff s on the theme of chaos and disorder against a pre-determined ...