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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Page 68
... victim some small kindness , the victim bonds to the positive side of abuse . . . . The victim works to see the world from the abuser's perspective so that she will know what will keep the abuser happy.57 Petruchio's and Kate's actions ...
... victim some small kindness , the victim bonds to the positive side of abuse . . . . The victim works to see the world from the abuser's perspective so that she will know what will keep the abuser happy.57 Petruchio's and Kate's actions ...
Page 77
... victim of rape and as the " victim of murder and agent of revenge . " The des- peration Lucrece experiences can only be successfully resolved by her suicide , but her suicide is a willful accusation rather than a silent submission to ...
... victim of rape and as the " victim of murder and agent of revenge . " The des- peration Lucrece experiences can only be successfully resolved by her suicide , but her suicide is a willful accusation rather than a silent submission to ...
Page 150
... victim's death . Among the works of the well - known Elizabethan trans- lator , Arthur Golding , are two which treat ... victim and admiration for her martyr - like suffering was apparently equally strong for both pagan and biblical ...
... victim's death . Among the works of the well - known Elizabethan trans- lator , Arthur Golding , are two which treat ... victim and admiration for her martyr - like suffering was apparently equally strong for both pagan and biblical ...
Contents
Violence in Shakespeares Works | 1 |
The Rape of Lucrece | 77 |
Titus Andronicus | 169 |
Copyright | |
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