Shakespearean CriticismMichele Lee 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 160
... raping or at- tempting to rape Lucrece , enacts her secret desire , but rather that his nonrecognition of any alternative to rape seems to be a function of his own ironically betrayed narcissism . Nothing but rape , it would seem , of ...
... raping or at- tempting to rape Lucrece , enacts her secret desire , but rather that his nonrecognition of any alternative to rape seems to be a function of his own ironically betrayed narcissism . Nothing but rape , it would seem , of ...
Page 167
... Rape of Clarissa : Writing , Sexuality and Class - Struggle in Richardson ( Minne- apolis : University of Minnesota ... Rape in Shakespeare's Lucrece , " Shakespeare Studies 9 ( 1976 ) : 45-76 ; Katherine Eisaman Maus , " Taking Tropes ...
... Rape of Clarissa : Writing , Sexuality and Class - Struggle in Richardson ( Minne- apolis : University of Minnesota ... Rape in Shakespeare's Lucrece , " Shakespeare Studies 9 ( 1976 ) : 45-76 ; Katherine Eisaman Maus , " Taking Tropes ...
Page 257
... raped and still permitted back into the social network . Rape , it seems , is the worst fate avail- able for a woman . And rape in bourgeois literature carries with it the penalty of death for the victim . The victim of rape is always a ...
... raped and still permitted back into the social network . Rape , it seems , is the worst fate avail- able for a woman . And rape in bourgeois literature carries with it the penalty of death for the victim . The victim of rape is always a ...
Contents
Violence in Shakespeares Works | 1 |
The Rape of Lucrece | 77 |
Titus Andronicus | 169 |
Copyright | |
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