Shakespearean CriticismPresents literary criticism on the plays and poetry of Shakespeare. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, newspapers, pamphlets, and scholarly papers. Includes commentary by Shakespeare's contemporaries as well as a full range of views from later centuries, with an emphasis on contemporary analysis. Includes aesthetic criticism, textual criticism, and criticism of Shakespeare in performance. |
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... eyes , but there is worse to follow . Lear is still mad and cannot tell his friends from his enemies , yet he has ... eyes well enough . Doest thou squiny at me ? No , do thy worst , blind Cupid ; I'll not love . Read thou this challenge ...
... eyes , but there is worse to follow . Lear is still mad and cannot tell his friends from his enemies , yet he has ... eyes well enough . Doest thou squiny at me ? No , do thy worst , blind Cupid ; I'll not love . Read thou this challenge ...
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... eyes . Look with thine ears " ( 11. 151-52 ) . Lear takes his own advice in Act 5. His eyes and voice disclose together , beyond the pain of loss , the rough shapes of sacred violence . " Yet this play does not allow private ...
... eyes . Look with thine ears " ( 11. 151-52 ) . Lear takes his own advice in Act 5. His eyes and voice disclose together , beyond the pain of loss , the rough shapes of sacred violence . " Yet this play does not allow private ...
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... eyes did once inhabit there were crept , As ' twere in scorn of eyes , reflecting gems , That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by . It is ( as A. P. Rossiter once said ) ' submarine Seneca ...
... eyes did once inhabit there were crept , As ' twere in scorn of eyes , reflecting gems , That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by . It is ( as A. P. Rossiter once said ) ' submarine Seneca ...
Contents
The Jealousy of Leontes | 156 |
Further Reading | 174 |
Character Studies | 189 |
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