Shakespearean CriticismDana Ramel Barnes 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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... Duke Senior's praise of rural life at the opening of act II has its strongest resonance : Now , my co - mates and brothers in exile , Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp ? Are not these woods More ...
... Duke Senior's praise of rural life at the opening of act II has its strongest resonance : Now , my co - mates and brothers in exile , Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp ? Are not these woods More ...
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... Duke Senior : Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp ? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court ? Here feel we not the penalty of Adam , The seasons ' difference , as the icy fang ...
... Duke Senior : Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp ? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court ? Here feel we not the penalty of Adam , The seasons ' difference , as the icy fang ...
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... Duke's fate on the basis of the testimony of a single character , the Duke's former Surveyor . We hear of a formal trial ( conducted by the Duke's peers ) during which addi- tional witnesses are heard before the Duke is officially sent ...
... Duke's fate on the basis of the testimony of a single character , the Duke's former Surveyor . We hear of a formal trial ( conducted by the Duke's peers ) during which addi- tional witnesses are heard before the Duke is officially sent ...
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T G Bishop Compounding Errors | 12 |
Geraldo U de Sousa The Peasants Revolt and the Writing of History in 2 Henry | 105 |
Martha A Kurtz Rethinking Gender and Genre in the History Play | 122 |
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