Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 12Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Irving's intelli- gent use of action as commentary . But the prime generator of sympathetic audience response was , of course , Irving's dignified portrayal of Shylock . The following description of his acting [ in Laurence Irving ] of ...
... Irving's intelli- gent use of action as commentary . But the prime generator of sympathetic audience response was , of course , Irving's dignified portrayal of Shylock . The following description of his acting [ in Laurence Irving ] of ...
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... Irving's plan , and ( 3 ) the crowds present in both plans , but in Irving's placed at the rear of the stage where they would not distract attention from the principals . By 1879 Godwin and Ellen Terry ( Irving's Portia ) were no longer ...
... Irving's plan , and ( 3 ) the crowds present in both plans , but in Irving's placed at the rear of the stage where they would not distract attention from the principals . By 1879 Godwin and Ellen Terry ( Irving's Portia ) were no longer ...
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... Irving's career . I will have something to say about almost all of Irving's Shakespearean productions , and will consider a few of them in detail . I think it will become apparent that stu- dents of Shakespeare have little reason to be ...
... Irving's career . I will have something to say about almost all of Irving's Shakespearean productions , and will consider a few of them in detail . I think it will become apparent that stu- dents of Shakespeare have little reason to be ...
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The Merchant of Venice | 1 |
A Midsummer Nights Dream | 141 |
The Taming of the Shrew | 306 |
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