Shakespearean Criticism: Yearbook 1993, a Selection of the Year's Most Noteworthy Studies of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, Volume 25Michael Magoulias Presents literary criticism on the plays and poetry of Shakespeare. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, newspapers, pamphlets, and scholarly papers. Includes commentary by Shakespeare's contemporaries as well as a full range of views from later centuries, with an emphasis on contemporary analysis. Includes aesthetic criticism, textual criticism, and criticism of Shakespeare in performance. |
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... King John's reign is isolated and remote from contemporary concerns . There are 161 years between the death of King John and the coming of Richard II to the throne in 1377. What happens in King John is not close to history as we know it ...
... King John's reign is isolated and remote from contemporary concerns . There are 161 years between the death of King John and the coming of Richard II to the throne in 1377. What happens in King John is not close to history as we know it ...
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... king and com- moner : " What have kings that privates have not too , / Save ceremony , save general ceremony ... King is but a man " ( 99 ) but also how much better off the common man is in com- parison to the king . For the commoner's ...
... king and com- moner : " What have kings that privates have not too , / Save ceremony , save general ceremony ... King is but a man " ( 99 ) but also how much better off the common man is in com- parison to the king . For the commoner's ...
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... King Lear ( John Coffin Memorial Lec- ture , 1966 ; London : Athlone Press , 1967 ) , p . 28. Others who have seen a kind of pietà at the end include R. G. Hunter and James Siemon ( see below , notes 144 , 151 ) . 90 Mack , King Lear in ...
... King Lear ( John Coffin Memorial Lec- ture , 1966 ; London : Athlone Press , 1967 ) , p . 28. Others who have seen a kind of pietà at the end include R. G. Hunter and James Siemon ( see below , notes 144 , 151 ) . 90 Mack , King Lear in ...
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Loves Labours Lost and | 1 |
Measuring Female Sexuality in Measure | 12 |
Lars Engle Money and Moral Luck in The Merchant of Venice | 35 |
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