Shakespearean CriticismCengage Gale, 1999 - 420 pages 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 130
... Ganymede and Orlando , might be known by name and as homosexual . Whatever their sexuality , however , the possibility of homosexuality between Orlando and Ganymede / boy actor is suggested in the play . Whether or not the boy actor who ...
... Ganymede and Orlando , might be known by name and as homosexual . Whatever their sexuality , however , the possibility of homosexuality between Orlando and Ganymede / boy actor is suggested in the play . Whether or not the boy actor who ...
Page 144
... Ganymede myth should therefore alert us to similar conflicts and anxi- eties that attend the comic marriage plot of As You Like It . Behind the disruption of familial bonds in Shakespeare's play lies the mythic disruption of Jupiter's ...
... Ganymede myth should therefore alert us to similar conflicts and anxi- eties that attend the comic marriage plot of As You Like It . Behind the disruption of familial bonds in Shakespeare's play lies the mythic disruption of Jupiter's ...
Page 149
... Ganymede , whom he has just " married , " or if he will remain constant to the absent Rosalind whom Ganymede portrays . Ganymede first warns Orlando that Rosalind will " laugh like a hyen " when he wants to sleep ( 4.1.147-48 ) . Why is ...
... Ganymede , whom he has just " married , " or if he will remain constant to the absent Rosalind whom Ganymede portrays . Ganymede first warns Orlando that Rosalind will " laugh like a hyen " when he wants to sleep ( 4.1.147-48 ) . Why is ...
Contents
Shakespeares Clowns and Fools | 1 |
As You Like | 87 |
King Lear | 176 |
Copyright | |
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