Shakespearean CriticismWith chronologically arranged excerpts from nearly 400 years of commentary, this illustrated series provides useful support to students and teachers. It presents an extensive collection of critical excerpts dealing with all of Shakespeare's plays and non-dramatic poems. It also traces the history of Shakespeare's plays on the stage and in important films. Included are eyewitness reviews and retrospective evaluations of individual productions. |
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Page 43
... horror and amazement , since Shakespeare intended Macbeth to be overpowered by Banquo's supernatural appearance . Garrick found the the critics , " she declared [ in a letter. Cork Heels to his Shoes , as in this Scene he should seem to ...
... horror and amazement , since Shakespeare intended Macbeth to be overpowered by Banquo's supernatural appearance . Garrick found the the critics , " she declared [ in a letter. Cork Heels to his Shoes , as in this Scene he should seem to ...
Page 44
... Horror - the Why so being gone- & c [ III.iv. 105 ] means , in my opinion , —I am return- ing to my Senses , were before Mad & inflam'd with what I have Seen - I make a great differ- ence between a Mind sunk by Guilt into Cow- ardice ...
... Horror - the Why so being gone- & c [ III.iv. 105 ] means , in my opinion , —I am return- ing to my Senses , were before Mad & inflam'd with what I have Seen - I make a great differ- ence between a Mind sunk by Guilt into Cow- ardice ...
Page 191
... horror " rather than ra- tional , psychological explications of the hero's actions . ] The festival this year is giving us the work of three produc- ers Mr. Bridges - Adams , Mr. Komisarjevsky , and Mr. Ty- rone Guthrie ; so that ...
... horror " rather than ra- tional , psychological explications of the hero's actions . ] The festival this year is giving us the work of three produc- ers Mr. Bridges - Adams , Mr. Komisarjevsky , and Mr. Ty- rone Guthrie ; so that ...
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Macbeth | 1 |
Timon of Athens | 425 |
Selected Studies of Shakespearean Productions | 501 |
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