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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... feel that by comparison it lacks some sort of magic . Professional critics can take this vague disappointment much further , almost echoing the nineteenth - century charge that the heroine Beatrice is an ' odious woman ' . In case it ...
... feel that by comparison it lacks some sort of magic . Professional critics can take this vague disappointment much further , almost echoing the nineteenth - century charge that the heroine Beatrice is an ' odious woman ' . In case it ...
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... feel a kind of real nothingness underneath ( ' hee shall live no longer in monuments , then the Bels ring , & the Widdow weepes . . an hower in clamour and a quarter in rhewme ' ) . Benedick's light definition of human void is a ...
... feel a kind of real nothingness underneath ( ' hee shall live no longer in monuments , then the Bels ring , & the Widdow weepes . . an hower in clamour and a quarter in rhewme ' ) . Benedick's light definition of human void is a ...
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... feel at the insurmountable gap in knowledge between Othello and ourselves during the greater part of the play . It is a matter of course that , being an omniscient presence out- side the world of the drama , the audience should know all ...
... feel at the insurmountable gap in knowledge between Othello and ourselves during the greater part of the play . It is a matter of course that , being an omniscient presence out- side the world of the drama , the audience should know all ...
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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