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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 93
Page 15
... figure who acts out her role allotted by history . She is firmly and un- swervingly Catholic and as such arouses the immediate animosities of an audience that considers the Pope a veritable anti - Christ . But she is also a dramatic ...
... figure who acts out her role allotted by history . She is firmly and un- swervingly Catholic and as such arouses the immediate animosities of an audience that considers the Pope a veritable anti - Christ . But she is also a dramatic ...
Page 287
... figure of Cali- ban the only native inhabitant of Prospero's island- Philip Brockbank inaugurated a trend in modern scholarship on The Tempest by observing its depiction of colonialist exploitation . In addition , Brockbank's es- say ...
... figure of Cali- ban the only native inhabitant of Prospero's island- Philip Brockbank inaugurated a trend in modern scholarship on The Tempest by observing its depiction of colonialist exploitation . In addition , Brockbank's es- say ...
Page 380
... figure 22 : 339 ; 71 : 287 objectification of 43 : 329 ; 59 : 323 ; 65 : 290 as sympathetic figure 3 : 557 , 560 , 604 , 609 ; 18 : 284 , 423 ; 22 : 58 ; 27 : 396 , 400 ; 43 : 305 ; 59 : 234 , 245 ; 71 : 236 as a Trojan 59 : 257 ...
... figure 22 : 339 ; 71 : 287 objectification of 43 : 329 ; 59 : 323 ; 65 : 290 as sympathetic figure 3 : 557 , 560 , 604 , 609 ; 18 : 284 , 423 ; 22 : 58 ; 27 : 396 , 400 ; 43 : 305 ; 59 : 234 , 245 ; 71 : 236 as a Trojan 59 : 257 ...
Contents
The Jealousy of Leontes | 156 |
Further Reading | 174 |
Character Studies | 189 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action Alonso Anne Antonio argues Ariel audience becomes Brabantio Buckingham Caliban Cassio character Christian conscience Cordelia Cranmer critics Cymbeline daughter death Desdemona dramatic Edgar Elizabeth English essay evil fantasy father feel Ferdinand Fool Gloucester Gloucester's Goneril Gonzalo heart Henry VIII Henry's Hermione Holinshed human Iago Iago's imagination interpretation Jacobean James jealous jealousy Katherine Katherine's Kent Kent's King Lear king's language Lear's Leontes lines London madness magic marriage masque meaning ment Miranda moral nature ness Othello passion play play's plot political Polixenes Press Prospero Prospero's Books Queen Regan Renaissance Richard III role royal says scene seems sense sexual Shake Shakespeare Quarterly sion soul speaks speare speare's speech spirit stage Stephano storm story suggests Sycorax Tempest theatre theatrical thee theme things thou tion tragedy tragic Trinculo truth Univ vision wife Wilson Knight Winter's Tale Wolsey Wolsey's wonder words York