Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 69Gale Research Company, 1984 - 428 pages This detailed series provides comprehensive coverage of critical interpretations of the plays of Shakespeare. Volumes one through ten present critical overviews of each play and feature criticism from the 17th century to the present. Beginning with Vol. 60, the series replaced its annual compilation of essays representing the year's most noteworthy Shakespearean scholarship with topic entries, comprised of essays that analyze various topics or themes found Shakespeare's works. Approximately 90-95% of critical essays are full text. Each volume includes a cumulative character index, a topic index and a topic index arranged by play title. The plays, theme or focus of this volume include: As you like it, Henry IV, parts 1 & 2, incest, and Macbeth. - Publisher. |
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... live , however , not by watch- ing flocks graze but by the anti - pastoral activity of hunting in order to survive ... lives of shepherds and courtiers alike are governed by social conventions : ' Those that are good manners at the court ...
... live , however , not by watch- ing flocks graze but by the anti - pastoral activity of hunting in order to survive ... lives of shepherds and courtiers alike are governed by social conventions : ' Those that are good manners at the court ...
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... live eschatologically , in a new pattern of living in which the quality of eternal life is revealed in time . " In ... lives so that ( in a sense to be explained later ) the Golden Age returns . The spiritual dimension of these kairos ...
... live eschatologically , in a new pattern of living in which the quality of eternal life is revealed in time . " In ... lives so that ( in a sense to be explained later ) the Golden Age returns . The spiritual dimension of these kairos ...
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... live to be the show and gaze o ' the ' time . We'll have thee , as our rarer monsters are , Painted upon a pole , and underwrit ' Here may you see the tyrant . ' That Macbeth will be the " show . . . o ' th ' time " puns on the complex ...
... live to be the show and gaze o ' the ' time . We'll have thee , as our rarer monsters are , Painted upon a pole , and underwrit ' Here may you see the tyrant . ' That Macbeth will be the " show . . . o ' th ' time " puns on the complex ...
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As You Like | 1 |
Character Studies | 21 |
Production Reviews | 43 |
Copyright | |
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