Shakespearean CriticismMichael 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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Page 112
... Venus are prone to inordinate affections . Mars sometimes descendeth beneath the Sun , and Venus for a part of the yeare ascendeth above him , as it were to meete with each other : whose conjunction may then be said to be discovered by ...
... Venus are prone to inordinate affections . Mars sometimes descendeth beneath the Sun , and Venus for a part of the yeare ascendeth above him , as it were to meete with each other : whose conjunction may then be said to be discovered by ...
Page 113
... Venus , especially with Vulcan rising above them . By this they have demonstrated that both the life and the origin of animals consists in symmetry of qualities and elements : certainly , since they mean strife by Mars and friendship by ...
... Venus , especially with Vulcan rising above them . By this they have demonstrated that both the life and the origin of animals consists in symmetry of qualities and elements : certainly , since they mean strife by Mars and friendship by ...
Page 114
... Venus armata . This elusive woman is all things to all mythographers . Armed with bow and arrows , as Venus Virgo , she is Venus borrowing the equipment and conse- quently the techniques and values of Diana ; she has her prototype in ...
... Venus armata . This elusive woman is all things to all mythographers . Armed with bow and arrows , as Venus Virgo , she is Venus borrowing the equipment and conse- quently the techniques and values of Diana ; she has her prototype in ...
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Shakespeare and Classical Civilization | 1 |
Antony and Cleopatra | 81 |
Timon of Athens | 154 |
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