Shakespearean CriticismJoseph C. Tardiff Annotation Beginning with Volume 13 in the series, Shakespeare Criticism has been published as an annual selection of noteworthy contributions to Shakespearean scholarship published during the previous year. Seventeen of the essays in SC19 originally appeared as chapters in books. The 26 journal articles included are drawn from ten different periodicals. Together, these 43 essays provide current assessments of nearly three-quarters of the Shakespeare canon. Addressed to a wide audience, including advanced secondary school students, undergraduate and graduate students, and teachers. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR. |
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Page 133
... action represented on the stage , or close textual readings that , however nuanced , remain detached from the immediate circumstances of the play's performance , or formal interpretations - certainly demanded by a play whose hero ...
... action represented on the stage , or close textual readings that , however nuanced , remain detached from the immediate circumstances of the play's performance , or formal interpretations - certainly demanded by a play whose hero ...
Page 259
... actions early in the play - her " disobedi- ence " to her father , for example - which are resolved only as the tragic action develops . I find in those same actions the very traits that we so admire in Shakespeare's comic female ...
... actions early in the play - her " disobedi- ence " to her father , for example - which are resolved only as the tragic action develops . I find in those same actions the very traits that we so admire in Shakespeare's comic female ...
Page 395
... action and stasis . The scenes of importuning that so smoothly fit the pacing of Chaucer's narrative are structured here as awkwardly overextended tableaux , and they focus sceptical attention on the Duke's image of himself as ...
... action and stasis . The scenes of importuning that so smoothly fit the pacing of Chaucer's narrative are structured here as awkwardly overextended tableaux , and they focus sceptical attention on the Duke's image of himself as ...
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Taming the Womans | 3 |
Anamorphism | 33 |
Antipholus Katherine and Proteus | 41 |
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