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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... peare recalls an entire episode - its characters and the- matic implications . Lying below the surface of Shakes- peare's text , the Aeneas and Dido story deepens and en- riches the play . It must be observed , however , that Shakes- peare ...
... peare recalls an entire episode - its characters and the- matic implications . Lying below the surface of Shakes- peare's text , the Aeneas and Dido story deepens and en- riches the play . It must be observed , however , that Shakes- peare ...
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... peare's work is the difficulty we sometimes experience in attaching a generic label to an individual play . When the great Folio was published in 1623 , its contents were di- vided into comedies , histories , and tragedies . This was a ...
... peare's work is the difficulty we sometimes experience in attaching a generic label to an individual play . When the great Folio was published in 1623 , its contents were di- vided into comedies , histories , and tragedies . This was a ...
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... peare's Senecan Study , " in Modern Philology , Vol . 83 , No. 4 , May , 1986 , pp . 349-63 . [ In the following essay , Wallace analyzes Timon of Ath- ens from a Senecan perspective , suggesting that Shakes- peare was influenced by the ...
... peare's Senecan Study , " in Modern Philology , Vol . 83 , No. 4 , May , 1986 , pp . 349-63 . [ In the following essay , Wallace analyzes Timon of Ath- ens from a Senecan perspective , suggesting that Shakes- peare was influenced by the ...
Contents
Shakespeare and Classical Civilization | 1 |
Antony and Cleopatra | 81 |
Timon of Athens | 154 |
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