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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... writers on the Duke for the next two centuries . Consider , for example , Michael Drayton writing in 1627- " The Miseries of Queene Margarite " , Works , ed . J. Wil- liam Hebel ( Oxford ) , Vol . III ( 1932 ) . Humphrey , he writes ...
... writers on the Duke for the next two centuries . Consider , for example , Michael Drayton writing in 1627- " The Miseries of Queene Margarite " , Works , ed . J. Wil- liam Hebel ( Oxford ) , Vol . III ( 1932 ) . Humphrey , he writes ...
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... writing of his own invention . Certainly it is non- classical , but may take its rise ultimately from the court- country antithesis that underlies pastoral writing . It is noticeable that a forest is of major importance in two of the ...
... writing of his own invention . Certainly it is non- classical , but may take its rise ultimately from the court- country antithesis that underlies pastoral writing . It is noticeable that a forest is of major importance in two of the ...
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... writing gives them , would be normally inaccessible . It was therefore appropriate that such writ- ing should present a code of conduct aspired after but not realized in the course of everyday life . The popular romance of the twentieth ...
... writing gives them , would be normally inaccessible . It was therefore appropriate that such writ- ing should present a code of conduct aspired after but not realized in the course of everyday life . The popular romance of the twentieth ...
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