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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... give myself , for I am yours " ( 5.4.115 ) . This line might not seem problematic , were it not repeated imme- diately in ritual fashion to Orlando . Giving herself to her husband apparently entails giving herself to her father , and ...
... give myself , for I am yours " ( 5.4.115 ) . This line might not seem problematic , were it not repeated imme- diately in ritual fashion to Orlando . Giving herself to her husband apparently entails giving herself to her father , and ...
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... give myself , for I am yours " was already in effect a repetition , at least in the case of Orlando . The line could then be construed as reading : " To you I [ Rosalind ] give myself , for I [ Rosal- ind / Ganymede ] am [ already ] ...
... give myself , for I am yours " was already in effect a repetition , at least in the case of Orlando . The line could then be construed as reading : " To you I [ Rosalind ] give myself , for I [ Rosal- ind / Ganymede ] am [ already ] ...
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... give a stabbe or two , if need require ? " ( 15.1210-11 ) . The messenger gives his enthusiastic assent and when left alone adds a comment very much in keeping with the occasion- al and crude sexual humor of the play : Why , heres a ...
... give a stabbe or two , if need require ? " ( 15.1210-11 ) . The messenger gives his enthusiastic assent and when left alone adds a comment very much in keeping with the occasion- al and crude sexual humor of the play : Why , heres a ...
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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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