Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 20Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 388
... Sisters are so called by Folio di- rection , and one is so addressed . Sisters . . . witches - the polarity suggests the wide range of implication the play- wright intended . How much supernatural power , for good or evil , Shake ...
... Sisters are so called by Folio di- rection , and one is so addressed . Sisters . . . witches - the polarity suggests the wide range of implication the play- wright intended . How much supernatural power , for good or evil , Shake ...
Page 396
... Sisters , could include it as a minor allusive note in their polyphony by giving them animal familiars . As scholars have noted , in animal form demons were thought by some Elizabethans to serve witches — and vice versa . Jonson's ...
... Sisters , could include it as a minor allusive note in their polyphony by giving them animal familiars . As scholars have noted , in animal form demons were thought by some Elizabethans to serve witches — and vice versa . Jonson's ...
Page 397
... Sisters ' presence have also been suggestive of a supernatural shaping of Macbeth's world . Edward Carrick Craig ( England , 1932 ) gave one witch a repetitive drumbeat different from the rhythms of the soldiers ' drums , and the ...
... Sisters ' presence have also been suggestive of a supernatural shaping of Macbeth's world . Edward Carrick Craig ( England , 1932 ) gave one witch a repetitive drumbeat different from the rhythms of the soldiers ' drums , and the ...
Contents
List of Plays and Poems | xv |
Macbeth 1 | xx |
Timon of Athens | 425 |
Copyright | |
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