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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Page 108
... Portia❞ to her ailing friend Miss Jewsbury who wrote on 27 August 1880 : " Many thanks for writing and sending me Ophelia . . . please do an- other . Portia is one of my great heroines . How came you to your silent play in the casket ...
... Portia❞ to her ailing friend Miss Jewsbury who wrote on 27 August 1880 : " Many thanks for writing and sending me Ophelia . . . please do an- other . Portia is one of my great heroines . How came you to your silent play in the casket ...
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... Portia that , as Shakespeare most carefully makes us aware , would have sacrificed even her love for Bassanio , deep ... Portia's love for Bassanio , but were less censorious : " The exquisite tenderness of her manner with Bassanio over ...
... Portia that , as Shakespeare most carefully makes us aware , would have sacrificed even her love for Bassanio , deep ... Portia's love for Bassanio , but were less censorious : " The exquisite tenderness of her manner with Bassanio over ...
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... Portia have to make certain fundamental interpretative decisions . These decisions include Portia's atti- tude to her father's will ( does she regard it as absolutely bind- ing ? ) ; the strength of her feelings for Bassanio ( is there ...
... Portia have to make certain fundamental interpretative decisions . These decisions include Portia's atti- tude to her father's will ( does she regard it as absolutely bind- ing ? ) ; the strength of her feelings for Bassanio ( is there ...
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A Midsummer Nights Dream | 141 |
The Taming of the Shrew | 306 |
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