Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 28Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Richard , whose melliflu- ous tongue has mesmerized generations of readers and playgoers despite his manifestly shallow character and banal mind . And understandably , when some of his finer set pieces are recollected in isolation . For ...
... Richard , whose melliflu- ous tongue has mesmerized generations of readers and playgoers despite his manifestly shallow character and banal mind . And understandably , when some of his finer set pieces are recollected in isolation . For ...
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... Richard , he is a politician , but wheth- er he is a king remains in doubt . If the play condemns the old king , it is yet so far from extolling the new one that we might be excused for hear- ing an echo of Mercutio's exasperation : " A ...
... Richard , he is a politician , but wheth- er he is a king remains in doubt . If the play condemns the old king , it is yet so far from extolling the new one that we might be excused for hear- ing an echo of Mercutio's exasperation : " A ...
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... Richard's own errors and it comprises part of his anagnorisis . " 21 Michael E. Mooney , Shakespeare's Dramatic Transac- tions ( Durham , N.C. , 1990 ) , pp . 70-71 . Along very sim- ilar lines , see also Derek Cohen , Shakespearian ...
... Richard's own errors and it comprises part of his anagnorisis . " 21 Michael E. Mooney , Shakespeare's Dramatic Transac- tions ( Durham , N.C. , 1990 ) , pp . 70-71 . Along very sim- ilar lines , see also Derek Cohen , Shakespearian ...
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Texts and Revels in Twelfth Night | 13 |
Lynda E Boose The Taming of the Shrew Good Husbandry and Enclosure | 21 |
Juliet Dusinberre As Who Liked It? | 31 |
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