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 209
... feel that the play is " too often read as the tragedy of a private individual " and that its " political implications . . . are correspondingly neglect- ed " ( Palmer 1948 , 118 ) . Those who focus upon the part of Richard disagree ...
... feel that the play is " too often read as the tragedy of a private individual " and that its " political implications . . . are correspondingly neglect- ed " ( Palmer 1948 , 118 ) . Those who focus upon the part of Richard disagree ...
Page 212
... feel like a king he must be above the human condition and must partake of God's omnipotence . Anything that frustrates his claims throws him into a state of despair . Despair is hopelessness about actualizing or , in the case of the ...
... feel like a king he must be above the human condition and must partake of God's omnipotence . Anything that frustrates his claims throws him into a state of despair . Despair is hopelessness about actualizing or , in the case of the ...
Page 213
... feel guilty by presenting himself as unjustly deposed . He needs both to abdicate the throne and to feel that he is still rightfully king . He tries to force Bolingbroke to " seize the crown , " and he gives it up in such a way as to ...
... feel guilty by presenting himself as unjustly deposed . He needs both to abdicate the throne and to feel that he is still rightfully king . He tries to force Bolingbroke to " seize the crown , " and he gives it up in such a way as to ...
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Taming the Womans | 3 |
Anamorphism | 33 |
Antipholus Katherine and Proteus | 41 |
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