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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... [ virginity ] to her own liking ? ' 2.This unanswerable problem is later taken up by the King of France , after he has promised to grant Helena her wish and found Bertram unwilling to accept her . Reluctant to pry into the absence of ...
... [ virginity ] to her own liking ? ' 2.This unanswerable problem is later taken up by the King of France , after he has promised to grant Helena her wish and found Bertram unwilling to accept her . Reluctant to pry into the absence of ...
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... virgins , " " flow'ring infants , " and old men who will be sacrificed if Harfleur does not surrender ( 3.3.14 , 20-21 , 36-40 ) ; and the dismembered soldiers so graphically described by Williams in this scene ( " all those legs , and ...
... virgins , " " flow'ring infants , " and old men who will be sacrificed if Harfleur does not surrender ( 3.3.14 , 20-21 , 36-40 ) ; and the dismembered soldiers so graphically described by Williams in this scene ( " all those legs , and ...
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... virginity or chastity , importance of 8 : 44 , 75 , 95 , 111 , 121 , 125 wit , Shakespeare's use of 8:27 , 29 , 38 , 69 , 79 , 91 , 95 works by Shakespeare or other authors , compared with 8 : 16 , 19 , 27 , 28 , 33 , 38 , 39 , 41 , 53 ...
... virginity or chastity , importance of 8 : 44 , 75 , 95 , 111 , 121 , 125 wit , Shakespeare's use of 8:27 , 29 , 38 , 69 , 79 , 91 , 95 works by Shakespeare or other authors , compared with 8 : 16 , 19 , 27 , 28 , 33 , 38 , 39 , 41 , 53 ...
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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