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 134
... relation involve also brothers and sisters in strife . The domestic side of life is thus torn with fearful struggles , and its quiet affection and repose are turned into a display of malignant hate and passion . Each element is present ...
... relation involve also brothers and sisters in strife . The domestic side of life is thus torn with fearful struggles , and its quiet affection and repose are turned into a display of malignant hate and passion . Each element is present ...
Page 176
... relation to the gods , the forces that should order him supernaturally , is as much emphasized as his relation to the state that should order him politically and the self - control by reason that should order his own nature . In fact ...
... relation to the gods , the forces that should order him supernaturally , is as much emphasized as his relation to the state that should order him politically and the self - control by reason that should order his own nature . In fact ...
Page 422
... relation to the crudity of man's justice , especially in the matter of sexual vice . There is , too , a clear relation existing between the play and the Gospels , for the play's theme is this : Judge not , that ye be not judged . For ...
... relation to the crudity of man's justice , especially in the matter of sexual vice . There is , too , a clear relation existing between the play and the Gospels , for the play's theme is this : Judge not , that ye be not judged . For ...
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