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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... poet in Will Shakespere Factotum and Agent ( 1937 ) . ' In no sense was this fellow a man of literary genius , ' he sums up . ' He was , instead , country wit , business man , theatrical factotum , play - broker , figure - head , agent ...
... poet in Will Shakespere Factotum and Agent ( 1937 ) . ' In no sense was this fellow a man of literary genius , ' he sums up . ' He was , instead , country wit , business man , theatrical factotum , play - broker , figure - head , agent ...
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... poet , praises a " high " forehead , " red " lips , and a brow without a " wrinkle " in it . The " Shall I die " poet rhymes " love " with " dove ” ; Shakespeare does , too . Both poets speak of " doing " one's " duty . " All these are ...
... poet , praises a " high " forehead , " red " lips , and a brow without a " wrinkle " in it . The " Shall I die " poet rhymes " love " with " dove ” ; Shakespeare does , too . Both poets speak of " doing " one's " duty . " All these are ...
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... poet appears both in direct assertions in the Elegy and in the poem's many felici- ties such as its smooth versifying , which implies prac- tice . However , even if W. S. is a veteran poet , to sup- pose that his wonted genre is ...
... poet appears both in direct assertions in the Elegy and in the poem's many felici- ties such as its smooth versifying , which implies prac- tice . However , even if W. S. is a veteran poet , to sup- pose that his wonted genre is ...
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