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 229
... fact remains that Shakespeare's historical plays are not really historical in the sense of taking any account of what we call " historicity . " Hamlet and Macbeth are at least as much Elizabethans as they are anything else . You can ...
... fact remains that Shakespeare's historical plays are not really historical in the sense of taking any account of what we call " historicity . " Hamlet and Macbeth are at least as much Elizabethans as they are anything else . You can ...
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... fact that it did not , by any means , receive total critical acclaim . Olivier has always seemed to earn respect rather than the kind of emotional rapport with theatre - goers that , for example , Gielgud has enjoyed . This has had the ...
... fact that it did not , by any means , receive total critical acclaim . Olivier has always seemed to earn respect rather than the kind of emotional rapport with theatre - goers that , for example , Gielgud has enjoyed . This has had the ...
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... fact ( visually , his entry as from Duncan's chamber is part of the pattern of messengers bringing urgent news ) , also takes immediate charge of the situation ; his prominence in this scene first establishes his importance in the play ...
... fact ( visually , his entry as from Duncan's chamber is part of the pattern of messengers bringing urgent news ) , also takes immediate charge of the situation ; his prominence in this scene first establishes his importance in the play ...
Contents
List of Plays and Poems | xv |
Macbeth 1 | xx |
Timon of Athens | 425 |
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