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... reading of Shakespeare's tragedies shows that it is perfectly in order , since Shakespeare is in the habit of developing his tragic heroes until they speak , as it were , beyond themselves . If the speech were not convincing there might ...
... reading of Shakespeare's tragedies shows that it is perfectly in order , since Shakespeare is in the habit of developing his tragic heroes until they speak , as it were , beyond themselves . If the speech were not convincing there might ...
Page 102
... reading of the drama has been developed in my Christ and Nietzsche , 1948 ( III , pp.85-6 ) ; and in Shakespeare and Religion , pp.188-92 . The reading may be said to have some authority from Ulysses ' ' Order ' speech in Troilus and ...
... reading of the drama has been developed in my Christ and Nietzsche , 1948 ( III , pp.85-6 ) ; and in Shakespeare and Religion , pp.188-92 . The reading may be said to have some authority from Ulysses ' ' Order ' speech in Troilus and ...
Page 190
... readings from nine plays . The selected pas- sages largely represented Knight's judgment of those moments in which Shakespeare most eloquently and poignantly fuses character , drama and poetry as his heroes respond to tragic experience ...
... readings from nine plays . The selected pas- sages largely represented Knight's judgment of those moments in which Shakespeare most eloquently and poignantly fuses character , drama and poetry as his heroes respond to tragic experience ...
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