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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... literary mind that cre- ated the plays and poems . These critics point to ab- sences in public records and to the writings of literary figures , claiming that some reference to Shakespeare in a literary context ought to have been made ...
... literary mind that cre- ated the plays and poems . These critics point to ab- sences in public records and to the writings of literary figures , claiming that some reference to Shakespeare in a literary context ought to have been made ...
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... literary men . '80 For years , however , he had been putting his young charges through their paces with The Merchant of Venice , prolonged intimacy with which persuaded Looney that the author knew Italy at first hand , and - more ...
... literary men . '80 For years , however , he had been putting his young charges through their paces with The Merchant of Venice , prolonged intimacy with which persuaded Looney that the author knew Italy at first hand , and - more ...
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... literary world , possibly be mistaken ? This question can only be answered by another - Why not ? There have been other cases in the course of literary history when shrewd critics have believed they have penetrated a well - preserved ...
... literary world , possibly be mistaken ? This question can only be answered by another - Why not ? There have been other cases in the course of literary history when shrewd critics have believed they have penetrated a well - preserved ...
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