Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 2Laurie Lanzen Harris Gale Research Company, 1984 - 591 pages This volume includes plot summaries, character profiles, criticism of the works and sources for further study. |
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Page 316
... expression cul- tivated by the subordinate personages , bring us face to face with a linguistic phenomenon which can be understood only in the light of history . The word Euphuism is employed as a common designation for these ...
... expression cul- tivated by the subordinate personages , bring us face to face with a linguistic phenomenon which can be understood only in the light of history . The word Euphuism is employed as a common designation for these ...
Page 364
... expression available to it are largely conventional and therefore open to mockery . Standard meta- phors are used to decribe love and courtship - metaphors drawn from war [ from hunting and from law ] . . . . These are all commonplaces ...
... expression available to it are largely conventional and therefore open to mockery . Standard meta- phors are used to decribe love and courtship - metaphors drawn from war [ from hunting and from law ] . . . . These are all commonplaces ...
Page 508
... expression within a specific responsibility . . . . Angelo is praised as a genuine man , one whose public actions and private self are in complete continuity . He is then given his commission by the Duke : In our remove be thou at full ...
... expression within a specific responsibility . . . . Angelo is praised as a genuine man , one whose public actions and private self are in complete continuity . He is then given his commission by the Duke : In our remove be thou at full ...
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