Shakespearian ComedyMalcolm Bradbury, David Palmer |
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Page 86
... things . Holofernes ' poem on the deer robs the deer of any semblance of reality . The relevance of these ' comic ' scenes to the play's concern with art and reality is aptly summarized by Holofernes himself , when he praises Ovidius ...
... things . Holofernes ' poem on the deer robs the deer of any semblance of reality . The relevance of these ' comic ' scenes to the play's concern with art and reality is aptly summarized by Holofernes himself , when he praises Ovidius ...
Page 93
... things seem foolish and rich things but poor . ( V. ii . 374–5 ) But Rosaline proves an awkward audience and his capitulation to her some lines later pretends to renounce all arts and all play : O , never will I trust to speeches penn'd ...
... things seem foolish and rich things but poor . ( V. ii . 374–5 ) But Rosaline proves an awkward audience and his capitulation to her some lines later pretends to renounce all arts and all play : O , never will I trust to speeches penn'd ...
Page 126
... things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . ( V. i . 4-17 ) The speech is palpable poetry , the climax in some ways of Shakespeare's own ' frenzy ' in giving body to ...
... things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . ( V. i . 4-17 ) The speech is palpable poetry , the climax in some ways of Shakespeare's own ' frenzy ' in giving body to ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Constancy | 31 |
Shakespeare Without Sources STANLEY WELLS | 58 |
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Literature, Travel, and Colonial Writing in the English Renaissance, 1545-1625 Andrew Hadfield No preview available - 2007 |