Shakespearean CriticismMichelle 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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... Cymbeline has suffered a largely negative critical reputation as commentators typically have emphasized the work's deficiencies , including its ambiguous genre , inconsis- tent characterization , and ... Cymbeline Cymbeline Introduction.
... Cymbeline has suffered a largely negative critical reputation as commentators typically have emphasized the work's deficiencies , including its ambiguous genre , inconsis- tent characterization , and ... Cymbeline Cymbeline Introduction.
Page 208
... Cymbeline's own knighthood , however , had been received at the hands of Caesar himself under whom he had spent his youth and from whom he " gather'd honour " ( III . i . 72 ) , and this is crucial to an understanding of his position ...
... Cymbeline's own knighthood , however , had been received at the hands of Caesar himself under whom he had spent his youth and from whom he " gather'd honour " ( III . i . 72 ) , and this is crucial to an understanding of his position ...
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... Cymbeline , " in Shakespeare's Last Plays : A New Approach , Routledge & Kegan Paul , 1975 , pp . 39-61 . [ In the following excerpt , originally presented in 1974 , Yates offers a historical approach to Cymbeline , see- ing the play as ...
... Cymbeline , " in Shakespeare's Last Plays : A New Approach , Routledge & Kegan Paul , 1975 , pp . 39-61 . [ In the following excerpt , originally presented in 1974 , Yates offers a historical approach to Cymbeline , see- ing the play as ...
Contents
Deception in Shakespeares Plays | 1 |
Antony and Cleopatra | 70 |
Cymbeline | 205 |
Copyright | |
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