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... mentioned . The Hercules Furens opens with a long speech by Juno in which she declares her jeal- ousy of Jupiter who has frequently left her for earthly mistresses , her anger at Hercules for accomplishing so easily the tasks she has ...
... mentioned . The Hercules Furens opens with a long speech by Juno in which she declares her jeal- ousy of Jupiter who has frequently left her for earthly mistresses , her anger at Hercules for accomplishing so easily the tasks she has ...
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... mentioned above , Gorbo duc , Jocasta , Gismond of Salerne , and The Misfortunes of Arthur may be called Senecan ... mentioning . Gorboduc , by Norton and Sackville , is universally recognized Its debt to Seneca is as the first tragedy ...
... mentioned above , Gorbo duc , Jocasta , Gismond of Salerne , and The Misfortunes of Arthur may be called Senecan ... mentioning . Gorboduc , by Norton and Sackville , is universally recognized Its debt to Seneca is as the first tragedy ...
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... mentioned , as in Midsummer Night's Dream : And yonder shines Aurora's harbinger , At whose approach , ghosts , wandering here and there , Troop home to churchyards ( III , 11 , 380-2 ) . Or in A Comedy of Errors : Aegeon art thou not ...
... mentioned , as in Midsummer Night's Dream : And yonder shines Aurora's harbinger , At whose approach , ghosts , wandering here and there , Troop home to churchyards ( III , 11 , 380-2 ) . Or in A Comedy of Errors : Aegeon art thou not ...
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Conclusion 334 | 13 |
The Revenge Ghost | 35 |
Shakespeares Experimentation with the Ghost | 78 |
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accord action actually addition already Andrea appear atmosphere attempt become beginning beliefs blood body bring Brutus Caesar called cause characters chorus classical close comes conception connection considered course dead death desire devil direct discussed doth dream dumb show earth effect element Elizabethan English entirely established evident example expect fact father figures final frequently furies further ghost give hand hath hell Hercules host illustrate important indicate influence introduced King later lines means Medea mentioned merely midst motive murder native natural night noted once opening original play popular practice present probably prologue reason references revenge revenge ghost Richard role says scene seems seen Senecan Shakespeare significant sort soul speech spirit stage subjective suggestion supernatural supernatural figures thee things thou threats Thyestes Tiresias tradition tragedy translations true vengeance whole witchcraft witches