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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... sense of this method we might con- sider just a few of his more suspect interpretative find- ings . For example ... sense to take the term " material " in its traditional Marxist sense : the " historical " as located in a culture's ...
... sense of this method we might con- sider just a few of his more suspect interpretative find- ings . For example ... sense to take the term " material " in its traditional Marxist sense : the " historical " as located in a culture's ...
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... sense of being such a person . There is something to the Gravedigger's as- sertion that an act has three branches , " to act , to do , to perform " ( 5.1.11-12 ) . In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle writes that it is " possible for a ...
... sense of being such a person . There is something to the Gravedigger's as- sertion that an act has three branches , " to act , to do , to perform " ( 5.1.11-12 ) . In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle writes that it is " possible for a ...
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... sense of guilt or of wounded feel- ings . Indeed , our whole task as readers is to determine the nature of the charge against which the poem has been composed as if it were a legal brief for the defence . The brief wittily employs all ...
... sense of guilt or of wounded feel- ings . Indeed , our whole task as readers is to determine the nature of the charge against which the poem has been composed as if it were a legal brief for the defence . The brief wittily employs all ...
Contents
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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