Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 8Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 306
... spirits . At one time he appears as a sea - nymph , swimming and careering on the sea ; then as a fire - spirit , who sets the ship on fire and climbs like licking flames up the mast ; then as a spirit of earth , busied for Prospero in ...
... spirits . At one time he appears as a sea - nymph , swimming and careering on the sea ; then as a fire - spirit , who sets the ship on fire and climbs like licking flames up the mast ; then as a spirit of earth , busied for Prospero in ...
Page 321
... Spirit World , who fulfill his behests with implicit obedience . Here appears the twofold nature of Prospero , which is the pivotal point of the drama , and , hence , its comprehension must be our first object . He controls the elements ...
... Spirit World , who fulfill his behests with implicit obedience . Here appears the twofold nature of Prospero , which is the pivotal point of the drama , and , hence , its comprehension must be our first object . He controls the elements ...
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... Spirit World of his island , whose double character is typified in its two representatives— Ariel and Caliban . So there is here a real and an ideal element , one supreme over the other . The second movement has as its three threads the ...
... Spirit World of his island , whose double character is typified in its two representatives— Ariel and Caliban . So there is here a real and an ideal element , one supreme over the other . The second movement has as its three threads the ...
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