Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 10Gale Research Company, 1984 - 538 pages |
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Page 235
... dark lady of Shakespeare's ' sonnets ' may therefore be relegated to the ranks of the creatures of his fancy . It is quite possible that he may have met in real life a dark- complexioned siren , and it is possible that he may have fared ...
... dark lady of Shakespeare's ' sonnets ' may therefore be relegated to the ranks of the creatures of his fancy . It is quite possible that he may have met in real life a dark- complexioned siren , and it is possible that he may have fared ...
Page 315
... dark lady , in which the former has the role of a " better angel " -hardly his role in the other group , though of course he could be called that by hyperbole . It is natural to associate the mistress of Sonnet 42 with the dark lady and ...
... dark lady , in which the former has the role of a " better angel " -hardly his role in the other group , though of course he could be called that by hyperbole . It is natural to associate the mistress of Sonnet 42 with the dark lady and ...
Page 395
... Dark Lady poems . The woman , he claims , is generally identified with debased love : an infertile , sexually enshrined " hell " that contrasts markedly with the Friend's amplitude . Yet , Kerrigan concludes , even the " lovely boy " is ...
... Dark Lady poems . The woman , he claims , is generally identified with debased love : an infertile , sexually enshrined " hell " that contrasts markedly with the Friend's amplitude . Yet , Kerrigan concludes , even the " lovely boy " is ...
Contents
The Rape of Lucrece | 58 |
Sonnets | 145 |
Venus and Adonis | 405 |
Copyright | |
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