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 61
... perhaps also belonging with- in one of the three types named on the Folio title - page . In 1904 A. C. Bradley published his famous book Shakes- pearean Tragedy . It was concerned only with Hamlet , Othello , Lear , and Macbeth , and ...
... perhaps also belonging with- in one of the three types named on the Folio title - page . In 1904 A. C. Bradley published his famous book Shakes- pearean Tragedy . It was concerned only with Hamlet , Othello , Lear , and Macbeth , and ...
Page 119
... perhaps through increase of self - knowledge , perhaps through grasping and purify- ing one's instincts . It is an ordeal and a form of purifica- tory suffering , as the parallel with Christ's Harrowing of Hell implies . Its ...
... perhaps through increase of self - knowledge , perhaps through grasping and purify- ing one's instincts . It is an ordeal and a form of purifica- tory suffering , as the parallel with Christ's Harrowing of Hell implies . Its ...
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... Perhaps the most popular reason , as stated by A. P. Riemer , is that Antony and Cleopatra " deals with issues intrinsically much less im- portant than those of the great tragedies . " Nevertheless , Cleopatra's first line , " If it be ...
... Perhaps the most popular reason , as stated by A. P. Riemer , is that Antony and Cleopatra " deals with issues intrinsically much less im- portant than those of the great tragedies . " Nevertheless , Cleopatra's first line , " If it be ...
Contents
Shakespeare and Classical Civilization | 1 |
Antony and Cleopatra | 81 |
Timon of Athens | 154 |
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