Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 13Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... characters ' and their contending values . But Shakespeare never used the word ' character ' to signify the individuated self , and it is a tricky word to use about a play which opens so many questions about the nature of the ' self ...
... characters ' and their contending values . But Shakespeare never used the word ' character ' to signify the individuated self , and it is a tricky word to use about a play which opens so many questions about the nature of the ' self ...
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... character in a direction which contrasts strongly with that tradition ; and that this development decisively influ- ences the play's political orientation.29 The authoritative study of the Vice is still that of L. W. Cushman , who held ...
... character in a direction which contrasts strongly with that tradition ; and that this development decisively influ- ences the play's political orientation.29 The authoritative study of the Vice is still that of L. W. Cushman , who held ...
Page 167
... character at the end of the play compared with the beginning is not the consequence of carelessness or confusion , can be thrown into sharp relief if we juxtapose the contrasting heterogeneity of Philip , the equivalent character in The ...
... character at the end of the play compared with the beginning is not the consequence of carelessness or confusion , can be thrown into sharp relief if we juxtapose the contrasting heterogeneity of Philip , the equivalent character in The ...
Contents
Camille Wells Slights The Raw and the Cooked in The Taming of the Shrew | 11 |
A Reading of The Two Gentlemen | 18 |
Festive Theory | 36 |
Copyright | |
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