Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 6Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 118
... qualities crystallised in Cleopatra , are corre- spondingly raised in our esteem by subtle poetic means . The materials are not very promising . This is the Cleopatra who will qualities by poetic paradox . No wonder Cleopatra's ...
... qualities crystallised in Cleopatra , are corre- spondingly raised in our esteem by subtle poetic means . The materials are not very promising . This is the Cleopatra who will qualities by poetic paradox . No wonder Cleopatra's ...
Page 164
... qualities that make her a very unqueenly queen : she lies , wheedles , sulks , screams , and makes love , all with equal abandon . Antony is given qualities that make him in some senses more like an elderly playboy than a tragic hero ...
... qualities that make her a very unqueenly queen : she lies , wheedles , sulks , screams , and makes love , all with equal abandon . Antony is given qualities that make him in some senses more like an elderly playboy than a tragic hero ...
Page 391
... qualities and , by doing so , elicits a divided response from the play's audience . It is pre- cisely this response ... qualities lacking in Richard , it is equally true that Richard possesses qualities lacking in that world . The ...
... qualities and , by doing so , elicits a divided response from the play's audience . It is pre- cisely this response ... qualities lacking in Richard , it is equally true that Richard possesses qualities lacking in that world . The ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Richard II | 241 |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | 429 |
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