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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... Question of Theory . Ed . Patricia Parker and Geoffrey Hartman . New York : Methuen , 1985. 95-115 . Vigarello , Georges . Concepts of Cleanliness : Changing At- titudes in France Since the Middle Ages . Cambridge : Cambridge University ...
... Question of Theory . Ed . Patricia Parker and Geoffrey Hartman . New York : Methuen , 1985. 95-115 . Vigarello , Georges . Concepts of Cleanliness : Changing At- titudes in France Since the Middle Ages . Cambridge : Cambridge University ...
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... question of how inheritance and succession are related . Implicit in the disposition of the throne by will is the analogy between the demise of the crown and the devolution of property . But is the analogy a sound one ? To what extent ...
... question of how inheritance and succession are related . Implicit in the disposition of the throne by will is the analogy between the demise of the crown and the devolution of property . But is the analogy a sound one ? To what extent ...
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... question of the proper succession of thought and action . Kreon's line , " We need to know before we act , " suggests that Oedipus has violated natural orders of succession in other senses than the biological one . Like Macbeth , the ...
... question of the proper succession of thought and action . Kreon's line , " We need to know before we act , " suggests that Oedipus has violated natural orders of succession in other senses than the biological one . Like Macbeth , the ...
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