Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 4Laurie Lanzen Harris Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 285
... mind . Few critics have pursued the relevance of this mood beyond the first scene , as though it were merely a device introduced gratuitously to add a semblance of dramatic solidity to a character who has little else to do in the play ...
... mind . Few critics have pursued the relevance of this mood beyond the first scene , as though it were merely a device introduced gratuitously to add a semblance of dramatic solidity to a character who has little else to do in the play ...
Page 501
... mind . Many of the great myths , in- cluding those concerning wars in and expulsions from heaven , express this situation . In fact it may be said that every man has his rebel angels , who will not willingly lie long upon the burning ...
... mind . Many of the great myths , in- cluding those concerning wars in and expulsions from heaven , express this situation . In fact it may be said that every man has his rebel angels , who will not willingly lie long upon the burning ...
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... mind given us through Iago's metaphors is Pelagian . Both the garden and the balance are Pelagian im- ages for psychic processes and the poised scales , with the will free to tip the balance , is a precise icon for the Pelagian sense of ...
... mind given us through Iago's metaphors is Pelagian . Both the garden and the balance are Pelagian im- ages for psychic processes and the poised scales , with the will free to tip the balance , is a precise icon for the Pelagian sense of ...
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action Additional Bibliography Anna Brownell Jameson Antonio appears argues Arviragus audience August Wilhelm Schlegel Bassanio beauty Belarius Belmont bond Britain casket character Christian Cloten comedy comic conflict contends contrast conventions court critics Cymbe Cymbeline Cymbeline's daughter death Desdemona disguise dramatic dream E. K. Chambers Elizabethan emotional essay date excerpt father feeling final give Granville-Barker Gratiano Guiderius Harley Granville-Barker harmony hath Hermann Ulrici human husband Iachimo ideal imagery Imogen irony Jessica Jupiter justice King Lorenzo lovers means Merchant of Venice mercy moral nature Nerissa Othello passion Pisanio play's plot poet Portia Posthumus Posthumus's pound of flesh Queen repentance revenge ring romance sadness seems sense sexual Shake Shakespeare Shylock significance soliloquy soul speare's speech spirit story suggests symbolic thee theme thing thou tragedy tragic trial scene true truth Venetian villain virtue vision wager wife William Hazlitt Winter's Tale words