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... Lear in Our Time Shakespeare as Collaborator Shakespeare's Sonnets The Sources of Shakespeare's Plays The Voyage to Illyria Shakespeare The Winter's Tale The Problem Plays of Shakespeare Swearing and Perjury in Shakespeare's Plays The ...
... Lear in Our Time Shakespeare as Collaborator Shakespeare's Sonnets The Sources of Shakespeare's Plays The Voyage to Illyria Shakespeare The Winter's Tale The Problem Plays of Shakespeare Swearing and Perjury in Shakespeare's Plays The ...
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... Lear, Othello, Macbeth, and Hamlet: all of them embodying situations improbable to an extreme degree. Their improbability,” he continues, “is the price of their effectiveness: such fine and fruitful situations life itself does not ...
... Lear, Othello, Macbeth, and Hamlet: all of them embodying situations improbable to an extreme degree. Their improbability,” he continues, “is the price of their effectiveness: such fine and fruitful situations life itself does not ...
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Contents
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Chapter II Shakespeare and the OrderDisorder Antithesis | 39 |
Chapter III Comedy | 57 |
Chapter IV Imaginative Interpretation and Troilus and Cressida | 89 |
Chapter V History | 115 |
Chapter VI Tragedy | 157 |
Chapter VII The Last Plays | 188 |
Book List | 201 |
Index | 205 |
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