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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... trial , he added " a knot of eager and interested Jews , among whom the sentence condemning Shylock to deny his religion falls like a thunderbolt " [ Laurence Irving , in his Henry Ir- ving : The Actor and His World ] . The use of this ...
... trial , he added " a knot of eager and interested Jews , among whom the sentence condemning Shylock to deny his religion falls like a thunderbolt " [ Laurence Irving , in his Henry Ir- ving : The Actor and His World ] . The use of this ...
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... Trial scene ( Act IV , Scene i ) , in contrast to two of the very most lavish nineteenth - century productions of The Merchant of Venice : those by Charles Kean in 1858 and the Bancrofts in 1875. Ir- ving's staging , Foulkes contends ...
... Trial scene ( Act IV , Scene i ) , in contrast to two of the very most lavish nineteenth - century productions of The Merchant of Venice : those by Charles Kean in 1858 and the Bancrofts in 1875. Ir- ving's staging , Foulkes contends ...
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... trial - scene , after Shylock has said that he is ' content ' and Gratiano that he would have had him hanged , a crowd circles round the Jew jeering at him , and he stumbles to the ground ; Portia moves across , the crowd falls back ...
... trial - scene , after Shylock has said that he is ' content ' and Gratiano that he would have had him hanged , a crowd circles round the Jew jeering at him , and he stumbles to the ground ; Portia moves across , the crowd falls back ...
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A Midsummer Nights Dream | 141 |
The Taming of the Shrew | 306 |
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