Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 38Gale Research Company, 1998 |
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... poem in the contexts of Shakespeare's presentation of themes of love and desire , use of traditional and imagi- native symbolic forms , and allegorical portrayal of his historical and political milieu . Much criticism of The Phoenix and ...
... poem in the contexts of Shakespeare's presentation of themes of love and desire , use of traditional and imagi- native symbolic forms , and allegorical portrayal of his historical and political milieu . Much criticism of The Phoenix and ...
Page 366
... poem , however , is no symbol of immortality but rather and partially perhaps through its own irratio- nal choice a dead bird . The Phoenix and the Turtle need not even be of deep concern to the living . Cer- emony and formality hold the ...
... poem , however , is no symbol of immortality but rather and partially perhaps through its own irratio- nal choice a dead bird . The Phoenix and the Turtle need not even be of deep concern to the living . Cer- emony and formality hold the ...
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... poem is evident : namely , that it was printed as a descant on Robert Chester's poem Loves Martyr.2 It is the most brilliant of a series of variations , by ' the best and chiefest of our moderne writers ' , on a poem ' allegorically ...
... poem is evident : namely , that it was printed as a descant on Robert Chester's poem Loves Martyr.2 It is the most brilliant of a series of variations , by ' the best and chiefest of our moderne writers ' , on a poem ' allegorically ...
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