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 316
... Petruchio desires ; this role - play- ing becomes not only the means to a harmonious relationship , but a means by which she and Petruchio can amuse themselves at the expense of others . Brooks added that in the play's last scene ...
... Petruchio desires ; this role - play- ing becomes not only the means to a harmonious relationship , but a means by which she and Petruchio can amuse themselves at the expense of others . Brooks added that in the play's last scene ...
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... Petruchio , though a self - admitted fortune - hunter , is likeable : good - natured and candid , though loud - mouthed and swagger- ing . To Katherina he is the one escape from her horrible family . The defensive technique of ...
... Petruchio , though a self - admitted fortune - hunter , is likeable : good - natured and candid , though loud - mouthed and swagger- ing . To Katherina he is the one escape from her horrible family . The defensive technique of ...
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... Petruchio , rapidly losing patience , wrings Grumio by the ears to aid him to a better understanding of the matter . We see by this that Petruchio is a man of imperious will , and that his will extends to the interpretation of words ...
... Petruchio , rapidly losing patience , wrings Grumio by the ears to aid him to a better understanding of the matter . We see by this that Petruchio is a man of imperious will , and that his will extends to the interpretation of words ...
Contents
King John | 204 |
The Taming of the Shrew | 310 |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | 439 |
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