Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 26Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 280
... Malvolio's next appearance . The play was written when bull- and bear - baiting were com- mon sports , the pillory ... Malvolio has been placed . We are to imagine that the floor of this sewer is some eight feet below ground level , so ...
... Malvolio's next appearance . The play was written when bull- and bear - baiting were com- mon sports , the pillory ... Malvolio has been placed . We are to imagine that the floor of this sewer is some eight feet below ground level , so ...
Page 376
... Malvolio ) . This movement upwards is caricatured in Malvolio , but the others demonstrate it too . There is a general blurring of social frontiers in Olivia's household , and this contrib- utes to the friction and resentments of the ...
... Malvolio ) . This movement upwards is caricatured in Malvolio , but the others demonstrate it too . There is a general blurring of social frontiers in Olivia's household , and this contrib- utes to the friction and resentments of the ...
Page 377
... Malvolio at bottom . This is the dark night of the soul , the communion with madness and ( apparently ) cleri- cal imbecility . The second phase , with Feste speaking in his own voice , records Malvolio's struggle out of the pit and ...
... Malvolio at bottom . This is the dark night of the soul , the communion with madness and ( apparently ) cleri- cal imbecility . The second phase , with Feste speaking in his own voice , records Malvolio's struggle out of the pit and ...
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Alls Well That Ends Well | 1 |
The Comedy of Errors | 135 |
Twelfth Night | 196 |
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