Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 9Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 257
... Bastard's intervention that stops them killing him as John's agent . It is when the nobles have gone and the need to balance their levity has been removed that the struggle in the Bastard's mind begins , that the problem of rebellion is ...
... Bastard's intervention that stops them killing him as John's agent . It is when the nobles have gone and the need to balance their levity has been removed that the struggle in the Bastard's mind begins , that the problem of rebellion is ...
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... Bastard is off to John and the " thousand businesses " of the time , and never once does he think to question whether John consented to , or was in any way responsible for , this " damned " crime . More astonishing still , the Bastard's ...
... Bastard is off to John and the " thousand businesses " of the time , and never once does he think to question whether John consented to , or was in any way responsible for , this " damned " crime . More astonishing still , the Bastard's ...
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... Bastard becomes the king's " political image - maker , " using highly emotive language to transform John's image as a weak king into that of a heroic monarch . ] In identifying the Bastard as the central figure in King John , the spate ...
... Bastard becomes the king's " political image - maker , " using highly emotive language to transform John's image as a weak king into that of a heroic monarch . ] In identifying the Bastard as the central figure in King John , the spate ...
Contents
King John | 204 |
The Taming of the Shrew | 310 |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | 439 |
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