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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Michael LaBlanc. Julius Caesar. For further information on the critical and stage history of Julius Caesar , see SC , Volumes 7 , 17 , 30 , 50 , and 63 . INTRODUCTION Julius Caesar contains elements of both Shakespeare's histories and ...
Michael LaBlanc. Julius Caesar. For further information on the critical and stage history of Julius Caesar , see SC , Volumes 7 , 17 , 30 , 50 , and 63 . INTRODUCTION Julius Caesar contains elements of both Shakespeare's histories and ...
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... Julius Caesar may be read as a satire of Papal Rome , in which Caesar represents the Antichrist . Parker explains that Shakespeare seemed to imply that the mob's worship of Caesar closely resembles Roman Catholic worship of the Pope ...
... Julius Caesar may be read as a satire of Papal Rome , in which Caesar represents the Antichrist . Parker explains that Shakespeare seemed to imply that the mob's worship of Caesar closely resembles Roman Catholic worship of the Pope ...
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... Julius Caesar . Lanham , Md .: Rowman & Little- field Publishers , Inc. , 1993 , 95 p . Book - length analysis of the demise of Roman Republicanism as it is depicted in Julius Caesar . Blits examines the play's treatment of masculinity ...
... Julius Caesar . Lanham , Md .: Rowman & Little- field Publishers , Inc. , 1993 , 95 p . Book - length analysis of the demise of Roman Republicanism as it is depicted in Julius Caesar . Blits examines the play's treatment of masculinity ...
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