The Idea of Revenge in Shakespeare: With Special Reference to Hamlet |
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... earlier by Ovid , Chaucer , Gower and Pettie , and a comparison of Shakespeare's treat- ment of the episode with theirs may be interesting . We shall see how Shakespeare probably took hints from the earlier works but tried to reshape ...
... earlier by Ovid , Chaucer , Gower and Pettie , and a comparison of Shakespeare's treat- ment of the episode with theirs may be interesting . We shall see how Shakespeare probably took hints from the earlier works but tried to reshape ...
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... earlier hints , the soliloquies and the ghosts . The revenge of each and all is accomplished in the final debacle of Richard , but it cannot be said that Richmond is the revenger . Similarly , the fall of Hastings and Buckingham earlier ...
... earlier hints , the soliloquies and the ghosts . The revenge of each and all is accomplished in the final debacle of Richard , but it cannot be said that Richmond is the revenger . Similarly , the fall of Hastings and Buckingham earlier ...
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... earlier statement in the same scene about ' an anointed king ' ( III . ii . 54-57 ) who was supposed to be proof against deposition . Mentally , he has travelled far from his earlier cocksureness . He asks Aumerle , almost like Macbeth ...
... earlier statement in the same scene about ' an anointed king ' ( III . ii . 54-57 ) who was supposed to be proof against deposition . Mentally , he has travelled far from his earlier cocksureness . He asks Aumerle , almost like Macbeth ...
Contents
Foreword by Professor S C Sen Gupta | 1 |
The Pyrrhus Rehearsal | 7 |
Revenge in the Tragedies | 14 |
Copyright | |
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