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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... Emilia's is a dra- matic proclamation , ushered in by a transport of pas- sion , as she discloses in conceding that her " rehearsal " is " old emportment's bastard " ( 1.3.80 ) . " Hippolyta's first comment is to tell Emilia " you're ...
... Emilia's is a dra- matic proclamation , ushered in by a transport of pas- sion , as she discloses in conceding that her " rehearsal " is " old emportment's bastard " ( 1.3.80 ) . " Hippolyta's first comment is to tell Emilia " you're ...
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... EMILIA : That's a good wench ; But take heed to your kindness , though . WOMAN : Why , madam ? EMILIA : Men are mad things . Canst thou work such flowers in silk , wench ? WOMAN : Yes . EMILIA : I'll have a gown full of ' em and of ...
... EMILIA : That's a good wench ; But take heed to your kindness , though . WOMAN : Why , madam ? EMILIA : Men are mad things . Canst thou work such flowers in silk , wench ? WOMAN : Yes . EMILIA : I'll have a gown full of ' em and of ...
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... Emilia begins , ' Of all flowers , / Methinks a rose is best . ' ' Why , gentle madam ? ' her lady asks ; Emilia . It is the very emblem of a maid : For when the west wind courts her gently How modestly she blows and paints the sun With ...
... Emilia begins , ' Of all flowers , / Methinks a rose is best . ' ' Why , gentle madam ? ' her lady asks ; Emilia . It is the very emblem of a maid : For when the west wind courts her gently How modestly she blows and paints the sun With ...
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