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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... suggest the later dates , as do the drama's parallels to controversial issues that were contempo- rary with the early Stuart era . For example , Henry's role as prosecutor or judge in the four trial scenes reflects the debate over the ...
... suggest the later dates , as do the drama's parallels to controversial issues that were contempo- rary with the early Stuart era . For example , Henry's role as prosecutor or judge in the four trial scenes reflects the debate over the ...
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... suggest that Elizabeth's father was guilty both of hypocrisy and adulterous lust . It is Fletcher who simultaneously elevates and degrades Henry's character by suggesting here that his acts are divinely graced and there that his ...
... suggest that Elizabeth's father was guilty both of hypocrisy and adulterous lust . It is Fletcher who simultaneously elevates and degrades Henry's character by suggesting here that his acts are divinely graced and there that his ...
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... suggested by Charles Lamb ( 1812 ) , and later disputed by Harley Granville - Barker ( 1927 ) , that King Lear is not ... suggest that Lear dies of joy , not despair , under the delusion that Cordelia lives - a point disputed by such ...
... suggested by Charles Lamb ( 1812 ) , and later disputed by Harley Granville - Barker ( 1927 ) , that King Lear is not ... suggest that Lear dies of joy , not despair , under the delusion that Cordelia lives - a point disputed by such ...
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