Shakespearean CriticismPresents 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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While the play does theoretically complete the cycle of thought about the evolution of the ideal ruler initiated in ... It is precisely because of this divergence between the English and Roman history plays and the worlds of the last ...
While the play does theoretically complete the cycle of thought about the evolution of the ideal ruler initiated in ... It is precisely because of this divergence between the English and Roman history plays and the worlds of the last ...
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Discussion of the visual effects of the plays in performance is now common in Shakespeare criticism , and recent studies , such as Linda LaBranche's analysis of the tension between what we see and what we hear in Troilus and Cressida ...
Discussion of the visual effects of the plays in performance is now common in Shakespeare criticism , and recent studies , such as Linda LaBranche's analysis of the tension between what we see and what we hear in Troilus and Cressida ...
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INTRODUCTION Probably the last play with which Shakespeare was associated , the title page of The Two Noble Kinsmen ... Other critics , such as Cyrus Hoy ( 1962 ) and C. H. Hobday ( 1965 ) , have studied the play's language and imagery ...
INTRODUCTION Probably the last play with which Shakespeare was associated , the title page of The Two Noble Kinsmen ... Other critics , such as Cyrus Hoy ( 1962 ) and C. H. Hobday ( 1965 ) , have studied the play's language and imagery ...
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