Shakespearean CriticismSandra L. Williamson 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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Page 374
... letter and therefore suggests that , though she is ignor- ing the surface of that letter , she is responding to the real issues that it contains ; she neglects the letter's text for its subtext . Foremost among these issues is Macbeth's ...
... letter and therefore suggests that , though she is ignor- ing the surface of that letter , she is responding to the real issues that it contains ; she neglects the letter's text for its subtext . Foremost among these issues is Macbeth's ...
Page 379
... letter form does suggest the cur- rency of epistle writing ( " An Epistle therefore , is that which usually we in our vulgar , doe tearme a Letter " ) , 19 and unquestionably these books were offering models to interested correspondents ...
... letter form does suggest the cur- rency of epistle writing ( " An Epistle therefore , is that which usually we in our vulgar , doe tearme a Letter " ) , 19 and unquestionably these books were offering models to interested correspondents ...
Page 380
... letter writing bears some relation to a developing capability in letter delivery . British postal service was being gradually improved during much of Shakespeare's lifetime . Although such major advances as the establishment of a true ...
... letter writing bears some relation to a developing capability in letter delivery . British postal service was being gradually improved during much of Shakespeare's lifetime . Although such major advances as the establishment of a true ...
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Food in The Comedy of Errors | 12 |
Failed Courtship | 24 |
Anthony Brian Taylor Goldings Ovid Shakespeares Small Latin | 33 |
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