Shakespearean CriticismJoseph C. Tardiff Presents 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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Page 133
... Critics who have grasped the criticism of authority that is present in King John have sometimes felt that these speeches of loyalty and patriotism jar with the rest of the play . That problem disappears when the play is read rhe ...
... Critics who have grasped the criticism of authority that is present in King John have sometimes felt that these speeches of loyalty and patriotism jar with the rest of the play . That problem disappears when the play is read rhe ...
Page 142
... critics ' attack on Henry V as hero begins with Haz- litt's politically charged essay in Characters of Shake- speare's Plays . 33 Through the years a number of anti- Henricians have similarly acted from their politics or moral ...
... critics ' attack on Henry V as hero begins with Haz- litt's politically charged essay in Characters of Shake- speare's Plays . 33 Through the years a number of anti- Henricians have similarly acted from their politics or moral ...
Page 301
... critics ' censure of Lucrece ( as Dubrow describes it ) to be on the right track for the wrong reason : the display is far more complex and interesting than a schoolboy's rhetori- cal play ( although this tutelary play may be more ...
... critics ' censure of Lucrece ( as Dubrow describes it ) to be on the right track for the wrong reason : the display is far more complex and interesting than a schoolboy's rhetori- cal play ( although this tutelary play may be more ...
Contents
Catherine Belsey Love in Venice | 3 |
Mark Breitenberg The Anatomy of Masculine Desire in Loves Labors Lost | 12 |
Calderwood Walls Partitions and Performances | 23 |
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