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 56
... stage trick of Jupiter , the eagle , the thunderbolt , political prophecy , and so forth . " The impossi- bility of the events in any system of life " must be granted immediately . But how far we can afford to chide Shakspere when he ...
... stage trick of Jupiter , the eagle , the thunderbolt , political prophecy , and so forth . " The impossi- bility of the events in any system of life " must be granted immediately . But how far we can afford to chide Shakspere when he ...
Page 282
... stage alone , the stage to which he had likened his world , where he must play a part , and that a sad one . Visually one cannot escape the parallel between the lonely Shylock creeping from the stage , leaving the triumphant ranks of ...
... stage alone , the stage to which he had likened his world , where he must play a part , and that a sad one . Visually one cannot escape the parallel between the lonely Shylock creeping from the stage , leaving the triumphant ranks of ...
Page 425
... stage from the time of the revival of the Shakespearean drama until the present day . The latter is a creature of conventional and theatrical traits of person and of action , whom Shakespeare would not have allowed to occupy the stage ...
... stage from the time of the revival of the Shakespearean drama until the present day . The latter is a creature of conventional and theatrical traits of person and of action , whom Shakespeare would not have allowed to occupy the stage ...
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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