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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... Shakespeare's works , the dearth of information about the life of William Shakespeare of Stratford was becoming apparent . Apart from several early minor accounts , the preface of Rowe's edition . contained the first biography of ...
... Shakespeare's works , the dearth of information about the life of William Shakespeare of Stratford was becoming apparent . Apart from several early minor accounts , the preface of Rowe's edition . contained the first biography of ...
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... Shakespeare's authorship of the poem " The Funeral Elegy " are evident in the poem's allusions to the the- atrical profession and to Shakespeare's works . Abrams also maintains that the poem's narrator reveals “ bio- graphical ...
... Shakespeare's authorship of the poem " The Funeral Elegy " are evident in the poem's allusions to the the- atrical profession and to Shakespeare's works . Abrams also maintains that the poem's narrator reveals “ bio- graphical ...
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... Shakespeare's last plays . Like Alex- ander , Knight saw the different styles in the play as deliberate variations for dramatic purposes which he found paralleled in other of Shakespeare's plays . His analysis of structure is closely ...
... Shakespeare's last plays . Like Alex- ander , Knight saw the different styles in the play as deliberate variations for dramatic purposes which he found paralleled in other of Shakespeare's plays . His analysis of structure is closely ...
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