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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... representations of child murder and how these displaced blame for the neglect and elimina- tion of children onto mothers , especially unmarried ones . Some early modern women do seem to have killed their children . Although women were ...
... representations of child murder and how these displaced blame for the neglect and elimina- tion of children onto mothers , especially unmarried ones . Some early modern women do seem to have killed their children . Although women were ...
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... representations of murderous parents , depicts the child from the parent's perspective as an extension of him or her self , never imagining a distinct , separate subjectivity for the child . If a wife's subjectivity is threatening when ...
... representations of murderous parents , depicts the child from the parent's perspective as an extension of him or her self , never imagining a distinct , separate subjectivity for the child . If a wife's subjectivity is threatening when ...
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... representations of spousal murder in early modern England , noting that while a wife's murder of her husband was ... Representation of Violence . " Essays in Literature XVI , No. 1 ( Spring 1989 ) : 3-12 . After surveying the views of ...
... representations of spousal murder in early modern England , noting that while a wife's murder of her husband was ... Representation of Violence . " Essays in Literature XVI , No. 1 ( Spring 1989 ) : 3-12 . After surveying the views of ...
Contents
Violence in Shakespeares Works | 1 |
The Rape of Lucrece | 77 |
Titus Andronicus | 169 |
Copyright | |
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