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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... problem plays , marriages are beset with tangled social , economic , and legal problems : the coercive power of wardship , the radi- cal incompatibility of race and social class , the ab- sence of dowries , the intricate legalities of ...
... problem plays , marriages are beset with tangled social , economic , and legal problems : the coercive power of wardship , the radi- cal incompatibility of race and social class , the ab- sence of dowries , the intricate legalities of ...
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... problems of ending and endings as they concern both drama and life . Appropriately enough , Donaldson also tells us that despite Shakespeare's preoccupation with ending , the formal problem of dramatic closure is never fully resolved by ...
... problems of ending and endings as they concern both drama and life . Appropriately enough , Donaldson also tells us that despite Shakespeare's preoccupation with ending , the formal problem of dramatic closure is never fully resolved by ...
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... problem - solver upon our conventional expectations about what makes dramatic closure secure , what constitutes the ... problem - solving ( which is itself predominantly concerned with the problem of closure ) and the far end of the ...
... problem - solver upon our conventional expectations about what makes dramatic closure secure , what constitutes the ... problem - solving ( which is itself predominantly concerned with the problem of closure ) and the far end of the ...
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