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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... queen . The circumstances surrounding their initiation are as deliberately complex and ambiguous as the issues behind the duel that domi- nates the opening scenes of Richard II . Public conjec- ture blames Wolsey : Either the cardinal ...
... queen . The circumstances surrounding their initiation are as deliberately complex and ambiguous as the issues behind the duel that domi- nates the opening scenes of Richard II . Public conjec- ture blames Wolsey : Either the cardinal ...
Page 184
... queen , and her bawdiness animates the latent pun queen / quean ( prostitute ) : Beshrew me , I would , And venture maidenhead for't , and so would you For all this spice of your hypocrisy . You , that have so fair parts of woman on you ...
... queen , and her bawdiness animates the latent pun queen / quean ( prostitute ) : Beshrew me , I would , And venture maidenhead for't , and so would you For all this spice of your hypocrisy . You , that have so fair parts of woman on you ...
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... queen . In this scene he advises her " To think our former state a happy dream " , and elsewhere there are references to King , queen , and sweet , and also to tears and weeping ( V. i . 6-45 ) , though not to flattery . Group A appears ...
... queen . In this scene he advises her " To think our former state a happy dream " , and elsewhere there are references to King , queen , and sweet , and also to tears and weeping ( V. i . 6-45 ) , though not to flattery . Group A appears ...
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