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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Page 175
... figure of legal excess , an identity given specific significance by the " figures and comparisons " drawn between England's warrior - king and the cel- ebrated conqueror whom Fluellen calls " Alexander the Pig . " The play provides ...
... figure of legal excess , an identity given specific significance by the " figures and comparisons " drawn between England's warrior - king and the cel- ebrated conqueror whom Fluellen calls " Alexander the Pig . " The play provides ...
Page 389
... figure 16 : 183 ; 25 : 109 as Vice figure 1 : 342 , 361 , 366 , 374 flattery 22 : 395 gender issues 13 : 183 ; 25 : 151 Hal as the central character 1 : 286 , 290 , 314 , 317 , 326 , 338 , 354 , 366 , 374 , 396 dual personality 1 : 397 ...
... figure 16 : 183 ; 25 : 109 as Vice figure 1 : 342 , 361 , 366 , 374 flattery 22 : 395 gender issues 13 : 183 ; 25 : 151 Hal as the central character 1 : 286 , 290 , 314 , 317 , 326 , 338 , 354 , 366 , 374 , 396 dual personality 1 : 397 ...
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... figure 3 : 229 , 269 , 275 , 289 , 318 self - awareness 3 : 312 , 329 , 338 ; 16 : 317 as sympathetic figure 3 : 229 , 306 , 314 , 338 ; 29 : 139 , 152 Macduff 3 : 226 , 231 , 253 , 262 ,; 25 : 235 ; 29 : 127 , 133 , 155 madness 19 ...
... figure 3 : 229 , 269 , 275 , 289 , 318 self - awareness 3 : 312 , 329 , 338 ; 16 : 317 as sympathetic figure 3 : 229 , 306 , 314 , 338 ; 29 : 139 , 152 Macduff 3 : 226 , 231 , 253 , 262 ,; 25 : 235 ; 29 : 127 , 133 , 155 madness 19 ...
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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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