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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... Weird Sisters and Hecate was influenced by the ideas of James , who wrote in his Daemonologie ( 1597 ) about the power of witchcraft . There is no further indica- tion of the drama having been performed until after the Restoration ...
... Weird Sisters and Hecate was influenced by the ideas of James , who wrote in his Daemonologie ( 1597 ) about the power of witchcraft . There is no further indica- tion of the drama having been performed until after the Restoration ...
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... Weird Sisters instigate nothing : Mac- beth has already conceived and brooded upon the murder , ' So surely is the guilt in its germ anterior to the supposed cause . ' Other romantic critics elaborated Coleridge's idea [ presented in ...
... Weird Sisters instigate nothing : Mac- beth has already conceived and brooded upon the murder , ' So surely is the guilt in its germ anterior to the supposed cause . ' Other romantic critics elaborated Coleridge's idea [ presented in ...
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... Weird Sisters give them voice . " A key to Olivier's success , critics agreed , was his superb vocal delivery . T. C. Worsley underscored this aspect of the actor's portrayal when he stated , " his control [ was ] perfection , his range ...
... Weird Sisters give them voice . " A key to Olivier's success , critics agreed , was his superb vocal delivery . T. C. Worsley underscored this aspect of the actor's portrayal when he stated , " his control [ was ] perfection , his range ...
Contents
List of Plays and Poems | xv |
Macbeth 1 | xx |
Timon of Athens | 425 |
Copyright | |
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