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 91
... fall ! Here is my space , Kingdoms are clay . ( I , i , 33-35 ) In short , from the moment we are introduced to Antony , we are made aware of the undertow that will sweep him away , and this is kept so vividly before us in every scene ...
... fall ! Here is my space , Kingdoms are clay . ( I , i , 33-35 ) In short , from the moment we are introduced to Antony , we are made aware of the undertow that will sweep him away , and this is kept so vividly before us in every scene ...
Page 104
... fall away : " The long day's task is done , / And we must sleep " ; " I will o'er - take thee , Cleopatra , and Weep for my par- don . " His last words , in Cleopatra's arms , are all the more poignant for the overtone of Stoic ...
... fall away : " The long day's task is done , / And we must sleep " ; " I will o'er - take thee , Cleopatra , and Weep for my par- don . " His last words , in Cleopatra's arms , are all the more poignant for the overtone of Stoic ...
Page 361
... fall : " So , Ilion , fall thou next ! Come , Troy , sink down ! / Here lies thy heart , thy sinews , and thy bone " ( V.viii . 11-12 ) . Even Pandarus ' fall is made to have dire consequences for all future bawds who follow his trade ...
... fall : " So , Ilion , fall thou next ! Come , Troy , sink down ! / Here lies thy heart , thy sinews , and thy bone " ( V.viii . 11-12 ) . Even Pandarus ' fall is made to have dire consequences for all future bawds who follow his trade ...
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Shakespeare and Classical Civilization | 1 |
Antony and Cleopatra | 81 |
Timon of Athens | 154 |
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