Shakespearean CriticismMichele Lee Presents literary criticism on the plays and poetry of Shakespeare. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, newspapers, pamphlets, and scholarly papers. Includes commentary by Shakespeare's contemporaries as well as a full range of views from later centuries, with an emphasis on contemporary analysis. Includes aesthetic criticism, textual criticism, and criticism of Shakespeare in performance. |
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... desire opens up the larger problem of the relation of desire to bodies in the play . Just as Troilus ' desire for Cressida structures the love plot through its consummation in III . ii , so the desire of the Greeks for Helen ( and the ...
... desire opens up the larger problem of the relation of desire to bodies in the play . Just as Troilus ' desire for Cressida structures the love plot through its consummation in III . ii , so the desire of the Greeks for Helen ( and the ...
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... desire , a distinction necessary for Troilus ' fiction of himself as " idealistic " lover . Thus , far from pro- viding Troilus with " private " experience , a refuge from the crass world of public " commerce , " the de- sire he ...
... desire , a distinction necessary for Troilus ' fiction of himself as " idealistic " lover . Thus , far from pro- viding Troilus with " private " experience , a refuge from the crass world of public " commerce , " the de- sire he ...
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... Desire in the play corresponds to Al- thusser's definition of ideology as a " [ representation of the ] imaginary ... desire , that it is the historically determined product of desire , and that libido has no need of any mediation or ...
... Desire in the play corresponds to Al- thusser's definition of ideology as a " [ representation of the ] imaginary ... desire , that it is the historically determined product of desire , and that libido has no need of any mediation or ...
Contents
Violence in Shakespeares Works | 1 |
The Rape of Lucrece | 77 |
Titus Andronicus | 169 |
Copyright | |
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