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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... truth ; not only truth to nature or historic fidelity , but “ truth as a quality of the soul . " Jameson was the first critic to compare Katharine to Hermione of The Winter's Tale , a similarity also noted by G. Wilson Knight ( 1947 ) ...
... truth ; not only truth to nature or historic fidelity , but “ truth as a quality of the soul . " Jameson was the first critic to compare Katharine to Hermione of The Winter's Tale , a similarity also noted by G. Wilson Knight ( 1947 ) ...
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... truth , not by learning to see with an " inner vision " or " the mind's eye , " but by a palpable thickening of the wall between him and reality . . . . There is truth in dis- covering how densely we are enclosed in darkness ; that ...
... truth , not by learning to see with an " inner vision " or " the mind's eye , " but by a palpable thickening of the wall between him and reality . . . . There is truth in dis- covering how densely we are enclosed in darkness ; that ...
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... truth and justice cannot prevail in this world without help from without . Guilt- ridden , Angelo would of course deny the appeal ; Escalus , how- ever , has no purpose except to find the truth - and he is one who could find it if it ...
... truth and justice cannot prevail in this world without help from without . Guilt- ridden , Angelo would of course deny the appeal ; Escalus , how- ever , has no purpose except to find the truth - and he is one who could find it if it ...
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