Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 7Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Diana is a serious embarrassment to Bertram , but that alone would not have been sufficient to dis- credit him in the eyes of the King and Lafeu . The ethics of the day did not require a man to marry a woman just because he had seduced ...
... Diana is a serious embarrassment to Bertram , but that alone would not have been sufficient to dis- credit him in the eyes of the King and Lafeu . The ethics of the day did not require a man to marry a woman just because he had seduced ...
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... Diana . She , like Ber- tram , is caught with a ring she should not have ( it is notable that we may probably get confused about which ring is which , but never about the degree of truth in anyone's words ) . Where he blustered , she ...
... Diana . She , like Ber- tram , is caught with a ring she should not have ( it is notable that we may probably get confused about which ring is which , but never about the degree of truth in anyone's words ) . Where he blustered , she ...
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... Diana Capilet ' which claims that Bertram promised Diana marriage . We may conclude , therefore , that a public confrontation of Diana and Bertram before the King was always part of Helena's plan ; and all this journeying emphasizes the ...
... Diana Capilet ' which claims that Bertram promised Diana marriage . We may conclude , therefore , that a public confrontation of Diana and Bertram before the King was always part of Helena's plan ; and all this journeying emphasizes the ...
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