Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 5Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 86
... less a matter of action than of speech . Jaques and Touchstone reveal them- selves as figures of comedy less by what they do than by what they say , and while Rosalind's action follows in the main the pattern laid down by the source ...
... less a matter of action than of speech . Jaques and Touchstone reveal them- selves as figures of comedy less by what they do than by what they say , and while Rosalind's action follows in the main the pattern laid down by the source ...
Page 107
... less complex and less extensive than in Shakespeare's other comedies and noting many points where the device is initiated but never developed . But the critic also maintains that the central instance where a conflict in awarenesses does ...
... less complex and less extensive than in Shakespeare's other comedies and noting many points where the device is initiated but never developed . But the critic also maintains that the central instance where a conflict in awarenesses does ...
Page 126
... less detailed and less plausible than those for Torismond's banishment of Rosalynde [ in Rosalynde ] . Le Beau has earlier warned Orlando ( and us ) that Frederick is unpredictable : Yet such is now the Duke's condition That he ...
... less detailed and less plausible than those for Torismond's banishment of Rosalynde [ in Rosalynde ] . Le Beau has earlier warned Orlando ( and us ) that Frederick is unpredictable : Yet such is now the Duke's condition That he ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | 328 |
Romeo and Juliet | 409 |
Copyright | |
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