The Idea of Revenge in Shakespeare: With Special Reference to Hamlet |
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... wants to leave revenge to God and keep himself out of bloody engagements . It is not the noble revenge of rendering ' good for evil ' ; still there is something noble about it since it demands great self - control and also faith in ...
... wants to leave revenge to God and keep himself out of bloody engagements . It is not the noble revenge of rendering ' good for evil ' ; still there is something noble about it since it demands great self - control and also faith in ...
Page 93
... wants to reap the fruit of the murder without the blemish or sin pertaining to it.19 Like Claudius in Hamlet , he wants to retain the booty and yet be absolved of sin . But that is impossible . It is inte- resting psychologically that ...
... wants to reap the fruit of the murder without the blemish or sin pertaining to it.19 Like Claudius in Hamlet , he wants to retain the booty and yet be absolved of sin . But that is impossible . It is inte- resting psychologically that ...
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... wants to put up another Play Scene in miniature in which he will ' hold the mirror ' up to her secret soul and make her see her guilt in its true colour . The Queen's first reaction is one of alarm , and she bursts out : What wilt thou ...
... wants to put up another Play Scene in miniature in which he will ' hold the mirror ' up to her secret soul and make her see her guilt in its true colour . The Queen's first reaction is one of alarm , and she bursts out : What wilt thou ...
Contents
Foreword by Professor S C Sen Gupta | 1 |
The Pyrrhus Rehearsal | 7 |
Revenge in the Tragedies | 14 |
Copyright | |
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