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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... courts for seditious speech were generally more direct than Falstaff in their attacks against the crown . For example , a 1592 Essex assize court sentenced Ralph Duckworth , a laborer , to be pilloried for his seditious public complaint ...
... courts for seditious speech were generally more direct than Falstaff in their attacks against the crown . For example , a 1592 Essex assize court sentenced Ralph Duckworth , a laborer , to be pilloried for his seditious public complaint ...
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... court's ominous character , as when Anne , confronted with the King's generosity , involuntarily anticipates her tragic future as queen : “ it faints me To think what follows ' ( II.iii . 104-5 ) . One of the reasons that the script so ...
... court's ominous character , as when Anne , confronted with the King's generosity , involuntarily anticipates her tragic future as queen : “ it faints me To think what follows ' ( II.iii . 104-5 ) . One of the reasons that the script so ...
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... court scene to forego his mourn- ing and accept Claudius's clumsy and disingenuous ef- forts at reconciliation merely complicates a situation that would exist regardless : Hamlet is not only a potential private avenger of a murdered ...
... court scene to forego his mourn- ing and accept Claudius's clumsy and disingenuous ef- forts at reconciliation merely complicates a situation that would exist regardless : Hamlet is not only a potential private avenger of a murdered ...
Contents
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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