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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... speak . It is not easy for a bust to speak ; but when I hear an honest man rebuked for talking common sense , even the stones would speak . And I am only plaster . " " This is a silly trick , " gasped lago , struggling with the effects ...
... speak . It is not easy for a bust to speak ; but when I hear an honest man rebuked for talking common sense , even the stones would speak . And I am only plaster . " " This is a silly trick , " gasped lago , struggling with the effects ...
Page 555
... speak in the characteristic Othello style , but that ' if characters in poetic drama speak poetry we ought to be able to notice the fact without concluding that they are poets ' . Cer- tainly we ought , but where Othello is concerned we ...
... speak in the characteristic Othello style , but that ' if characters in poetic drama speak poetry we ought to be able to notice the fact without concluding that they are poets ' . Cer- tainly we ought , but where Othello is concerned we ...
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... speak " [ V. ii . 184 ] , " Let me have leave to speak " [ V. ii . 195 ] , “ Let heaven and men and devils let them all All cry shame against me , yet I'll speak " [ V. ii . 221-22 ] . And her simple refusal expresses the defiance we ...
... speak " [ V. ii . 184 ] , " Let me have leave to speak " [ V. ii . 195 ] , “ Let heaven and men and devils let them all All cry shame against me , yet I'll speak " [ V. ii . 221-22 ] . And her simple refusal expresses the defiance we ...
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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