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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Page 180
... contrast of charac- ter ... , when applied to a [ large ] number of personages , pro- duces an effect on the mind analogous to that of grouping in pictures and statuary : the different personages not only present points of contrast with ...
... contrast of charac- ter ... , when applied to a [ large ] number of personages , pro- duces an effect on the mind analogous to that of grouping in pictures and statuary : the different personages not only present points of contrast with ...
Page 274
... contrast which Cassius draws between Caesar's physical defects , which make him succumb in a swimming - match and shake when suffering from a fever- fit , and the greatness of his position , is part of a general con- trast , pervading ...
... contrast which Cassius draws between Caesar's physical defects , which make him succumb in a swimming - match and shake when suffering from a fever- fit , and the greatness of his position , is part of a general con- trast , pervading ...
Page 494
... contrast , he suggests , reflects the thematic movement of the play as a whole , away from the self - enclosed ... contrast on which the whole play turns and I don't mean contrasts of character : I mean contrasting mental states . Thou ...
... contrast , he suggests , reflects the thematic movement of the play as a whole , away from the self - enclosed ... contrast on which the whole play turns and I don't mean contrasts of character : I mean contrasting mental states . Thou ...
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