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 113
... moral enlightenment " nor offers any avowed intentions to alter his con- duct . Thus , Godshalk concludes , though Shakespeare was using morality conventions differently from tradition , the ending of All's Well ultimately upholds the ...
... moral enlightenment " nor offers any avowed intentions to alter his con- duct . Thus , Godshalk concludes , though Shakespeare was using morality conventions differently from tradition , the ending of All's Well ultimately upholds the ...
Page 115
... moral ambiguity of the " bed trick " ; for the very evening in which Parolles is being hoodwinked by the lords , Bertram is being tricked into bed with Helena . Parolles believes that he has been taken by the enemy ; Bertram believes ...
... moral ambiguity of the " bed trick " ; for the very evening in which Parolles is being hoodwinked by the lords , Bertram is being tricked into bed with Helena . Parolles believes that he has been taken by the enemy ; Bertram believes ...
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... moral choice , with Bru- tus carrying on the dramatic tradition of the morality play hero who must choose between ... moral conflict is not developed nearly so fully as is that of Brutus . His error of moral choice is in his decision to ...
... moral choice , with Bru- tus carrying on the dramatic tradition of the morality play hero who must choose between ... moral conflict is not developed nearly so fully as is that of Brutus . His error of moral choice is in his decision to ...
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