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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Page 153
... Elizabeth to Prince Frederick , the elector Palatine , have not always been conducted with sufficient discrimination ... Elizabeth's nuptials , the sense that this event , which took place some four months before the performance at ...
... Elizabeth to Prince Frederick , the elector Palatine , have not always been conducted with sufficient discrimination ... Elizabeth's nuptials , the sense that this event , which took place some four months before the performance at ...
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... Elizabeth ' ( V.iv.9 ) . Cranmer's eloquent prophecy ( V.iv.14-62 ) invites comparison with the oracles of Jupiter and Apollo in Cymbeline and The Winter's Tale . Like them , Cranmer's prophecy invests the lives of characters with ...
... Elizabeth ' ( V.iv.9 ) . Cranmer's eloquent prophecy ( V.iv.14-62 ) invites comparison with the oracles of Jupiter and Apollo in Cymbeline and The Winter's Tale . Like them , Cranmer's prophecy invests the lives of characters with ...
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... Elizabeth and into the reign of James as a last - perhaps the paramount— instance of flattering speech in the play . Hearing Cranmer extol Elizabeth's virtues , some persons must have recalled the widespread dissatisfaction with the ...
... Elizabeth and into the reign of James as a last - perhaps the paramount— instance of flattering speech in the play . Hearing Cranmer extol Elizabeth's virtues , some persons must have recalled the widespread dissatisfaction with the ...
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