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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... represents the original fratricide as the murder of an uncle by a nephew has empowered many modern readers to regard the play within the play as psychological information - as rep- resenting , that is , Hamlet's wish to possess his ...
... represents the original fratricide as the murder of an uncle by a nephew has empowered many modern readers to regard the play within the play as psychological information - as rep- resenting , that is , Hamlet's wish to possess his ...
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... represented , for example , by Coppélia Kahn , " The Rape in Shakespeare's Lucrece , " Shakespeare Studies 9 ( 1976 ) ... represents one limit in regarding the poem as virtually pure , unmotivated , and tiresome figu- ration from start to ...
... represented , for example , by Coppélia Kahn , " The Rape in Shakespeare's Lucrece , " Shakespeare Studies 9 ( 1976 ) ... represents one limit in regarding the poem as virtually pure , unmotivated , and tiresome figu- ration from start to ...
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... represents neurosis in the form of subjectivity crippled by cultural inscrip- tion . To say , however , that something is only a patho- logical product , merely neurotic , would be to deny the subversive signifying power of pathology ...
... represents neurosis in the form of subjectivity crippled by cultural inscrip- tion . To say , however , that something is only a patho- logical product , merely neurotic , would be to deny the subversive signifying power of pathology ...
Contents
Violence in Shakespeares Works | 1 |
The Rape of Lucrece | 77 |
Titus Andronicus | 169 |
Copyright | |
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