Shakespearean CriticismPresents 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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... sense ' . Alison Chitty is the National's ( only ) resident designer ; for her the problems are of a different nature . As she her- self explained , ' the problem is , from a design point of view in the Olivier , to move from the ...
... sense ' . Alison Chitty is the National's ( only ) resident designer ; for her the problems are of a different nature . As she her- self explained , ' the problem is , from a design point of view in the Olivier , to move from the ...
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... sense of honour that makes his betrayal of Antony a tragedy , and his own death a mystery . 99 Lack of concern for this sense of honour , of ambitious and aristocratic pride , is perhaps the production's chief weak- ness and creates ...
... sense of honour that makes his betrayal of Antony a tragedy , and his own death a mystery . 99 Lack of concern for this sense of honour , of ambitious and aristocratic pride , is perhaps the production's chief weak- ness and creates ...
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... sense of their personnel , resources , and audience . My goal in this [ essay ] , especially in my treatment of the final 134 lines , is to expand the reader's or director's sense of those options and to argue as well in behalf of the ...
... sense of their personnel , resources , and audience . My goal in this [ essay ] , especially in my treatment of the final 134 lines , is to expand the reader's or director's sense of those options and to argue as well in behalf of the ...
Contents
Antony and Cleopatra | 1 |
Coriolanus | 124 |
Comparisons and Overviews | 227 |
Copyright | |
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