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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... story with the popular " old tale " story of the Wager . The idea of the Incarnation naturally suggests the idea of union and uniting and a picture of every kind of human person and activity set together in contrast to the saving ...
... story with the popular " old tale " story of the Wager . The idea of the Incarnation naturally suggests the idea of union and uniting and a picture of every kind of human person and activity set together in contrast to the saving ...
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... story and the parable of the Three Caskets , both of which are found in the Gesta Roma- norum . Each of these homilies depicts , according to Gollancz , an allegory of the human soul's desire to bond with God or Christ . The critic also ...
... story and the parable of the Three Caskets , both of which are found in the Gesta Roma- norum . Each of these homilies depicts , according to Gollancz , an allegory of the human soul's desire to bond with God or Christ . The critic also ...
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... stories — and , especially , how he maintains the artifice of the cas- ket story in the face of the tragic , serious tone of the Shylock- Antonio conflict . Last , Granville - Barker reconstructs the skillful manner in which Shakespeare ...
... stories — and , especially , how he maintains the artifice of the cas- ket story in the face of the tragic , serious tone of the Shylock- Antonio conflict . Last , Granville - Barker reconstructs the skillful manner in which Shakespeare ...
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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