The New Moulton's Library of Literary Criticism, Volume 2Harold Bloom Cover title: The New Moulton's. Contains criticism of William Shakespeare from 1592 to the turn of the twentieth century. |
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Page 758
... play within a play . It is supposed to be a play acted for the benefit of Sly the tinker , who is made to believe himself a lord , when he wakes after a drunken brawl . The character of Sly and the remarks with which he accompanies the ...
... play within a play . It is supposed to be a play acted for the benefit of Sly the tinker , who is made to believe himself a lord , when he wakes after a drunken brawl . The character of Sly and the remarks with which he accompanies the ...
Page 832
... play for the stage , is every whit as important as the creative genius which must breathe into its rough sketches of character the breath of poetry and life . One such play , which Shakespeare adapted and rewrote , has fortunately been ...
... play for the stage , is every whit as important as the creative genius which must breathe into its rough sketches of character the breath of poetry and life . One such play , which Shakespeare adapted and rewrote , has fortunately been ...
Page 858
... play ; verses with double endings are much more constant in the whole play than in almost any other of Shakespeare's works ; in the parts that appear genuine they stand in the proportion of two weak to seven strong endings , but in the ...
... play ; verses with double endings are much more constant in the whole play than in almost any other of Shakespeare's works ; in the parts that appear genuine they stand in the proportion of two weak to seven strong endings , but in the ...
Contents
As You Like | 780 |
Much Ado about Nothing | 786 |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | 795 |
Copyright | |
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