ShakespeareJ. Cape, 1961 - 448 pages |
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Page 232
... speak , into Shakespeare the ' artist ' . Or , to put it the other way about , where Shake- speare's liberty - which is a less responsible thing than his spontaneity is most in evidence , the Shakespeare man tends to emerge . He ...
... speak , into Shakespeare the ' artist ' . Or , to put it the other way about , where Shake- speare's liberty - which is a less responsible thing than his spontaneity is most in evidence , the Shakespeare man tends to emerge . He ...
Page 283
... speak the language which they would speak if they were real persons in those situations . ' We are to recol- lect , ' says Coleridge , ' that the dramatist represents his characters in every situation of life and every state of mind ...
... speak the language which they would speak if they were real persons in those situations . ' We are to recol- lect , ' says Coleridge , ' that the dramatist represents his characters in every situation of life and every state of mind ...
Page 340
... speak of imaginative mastery in King Lear in the same sense in which it can be applied to Hamlet , or Othello or Macbeth or Anthony and Cleopatra , or even Coriolanus , is to me impossible . Here , I feel , was a vision which ...
... speak of imaginative mastery in King Lear in the same sense in which it can be applied to Hamlet , or Othello or Macbeth or Anthony and Cleopatra , or even Coriolanus , is to me impossible . Here , I feel , was a vision which ...
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