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 132
... dramatic power , whereas Fletcher uses the sources in a pedestrian way , without development of character or other signs of dramatic imagination . " 16 In the view of R. A. Foakes , there is much evidence in Henry VIII of a close ...
... dramatic power , whereas Fletcher uses the sources in a pedestrian way , without development of character or other signs of dramatic imagination . " 16 In the view of R. A. Foakes , there is much evidence in Henry VIII of a close ...
Page 137
Michelle Lee. drama , to play sophisticated games with dramatic illu- sion , to provide different levels of commentary , and to give dramatic point to ironic situations , especially ironic reversals like the wedding celebrations at the ...
Michelle Lee. drama , to play sophisticated games with dramatic illu- sion , to provide different levels of commentary , and to give dramatic point to ironic situations , especially ironic reversals like the wedding celebrations at the ...
Page 156
... Dramatic Mode and Historical Vision ' , 177 . See also Pierre Sahel , ' The Strangeness of a Dramatic Style : Rumour in Henry VIII ' , Shakespeare Survey 38 ( 1985 ) , 145-51 . 22 See Bliss , ' The Wheel of Fortune and the Maiden ...
... Dramatic Mode and Historical Vision ' , 177 . See also Pierre Sahel , ' The Strangeness of a Dramatic Style : Rumour in Henry VIII ' , Shakespeare Survey 38 ( 1985 ) , 145-51 . 22 See Bliss , ' The Wheel of Fortune and the Maiden ...
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