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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Page 34
... present , but veiled from us . His youth , his inexperience , the fact that even the practiced and honorable Gloucester , his protector , can succeed no better - all these circumstances keep us from sensing clearly what this king is or ...
... present , but veiled from us . His youth , his inexperience , the fact that even the practiced and honorable Gloucester , his protector , can succeed no better - all these circumstances keep us from sensing clearly what this king is or ...
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... present instant . Thus Lady Macbeth , in choosing to realize the fruits of prophecy rather than of natural growth , is the incarna- tion of this phenomenon : Thy letters have transported me beyond . This ignorant present , and I feel ...
... present instant . Thus Lady Macbeth , in choosing to realize the fruits of prophecy rather than of natural growth , is the incarna- tion of this phenomenon : Thy letters have transported me beyond . This ignorant present , and I feel ...
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... present : it is evoked by and for the imagination , and it pays tribute not only to Cleopatra's beauty and her incredible powers to en- chant but also to the beauty and powers of the medium in which she is created . " Poetry is ...
... present : it is evoked by and for the imagination , and it pays tribute not only to Cleopatra's beauty and her incredible powers to en- chant but also to the beauty and powers of the medium in which she is created . " Poetry is ...
Contents
Deception in Shakespeares Plays | 1 |
Antony and Cleopatra | 70 |
Cymbeline | 205 |
Copyright | |
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