Shakespearean CriticismMichelle Lee Gale Research International, Limited, 1998 - 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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... Ben Jonson , had been to university , and Jonson had been a student of the learned William Camden , at Westminster School . Camden , however , was the second master , teaching only the lower forms when Jonson attended . Jonson could not ...
... Ben Jonson , had been to university , and Jonson had been a student of the learned William Camden , at Westminster School . Camden , however , was the second master , teaching only the lower forms when Jonson attended . Jonson could not ...
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... Ben Jonson , when his 1616 folio , The Works of Ben- jamin Jonson , appeared , a wag posed the famous ques- tion , " Pray tell me , Ben , where doth the mystery lurk , / What others call a play you call a work . " Though John Dryden was ...
... Ben Jonson , when his 1616 folio , The Works of Ben- jamin Jonson , appeared , a wag posed the famous ques- tion , " Pray tell me , Ben , where doth the mystery lurk , / What others call a play you call a work . " Though John Dryden was ...
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... Ben Jonson's in the seventeenth century . All the easier to believe that his identity could remain obscured , and ... Jonson , Beaumont , or Fletcher . ( Beau- mont died a month before Shakspere and - in contrast to the neglected ...
... Ben Jonson's in the seventeenth century . All the easier to believe that his identity could remain obscured , and ... Jonson , Beaumont , or Fletcher . ( Beau- mont died a month before Shakspere and - in contrast to the neglected ...
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