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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... story . Certainly it is not . What are we shown to begin with ? Far less a pair of tragic lovers in the making than through the indignant Roman eyes of Philo and Demetrius - a doting general , effeminate in Egyptian finery , ignoring ...
... story . Certainly it is not . What are we shown to begin with ? Far less a pair of tragic lovers in the making than through the indignant Roman eyes of Philo and Demetrius - a doting general , effeminate in Egyptian finery , ignoring ...
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... story or drama . For it is none of these things . It is the single unique example of its species . ( p . 7 ) It is all nonsense , I may say in passing , to suggest that [ Shake- speare ] dramatised the story just as it came , in ...
... story or drama . For it is none of these things . It is the single unique example of its species . ( p . 7 ) It is all nonsense , I may say in passing , to suggest that [ Shake- speare ] dramatised the story just as it came , in ...
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... story of Titus and Gisippus so apt for the Renaissance was the fact that it introduced , as the classical stories of friendship did not , the twin ideals of love and friendship . There can now be little doubt that it was exactly this story ...
... story of Titus and Gisippus so apt for the Renaissance was the fact that it introduced , as the classical stories of friendship did not , the twin ideals of love and friendship . There can now be little doubt that it was exactly this story ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Richard II | 241 |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | 429 |
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