The Adventures of a Shakespeare Scholar: To Discover Shakespeare's Art, Volume 10Rarely does a scholar single-handedly point Shakespeare study in a new direction. But in the 1950s, when brilliant insights were being achieved in Shakespeare's language, and a few theatre historians were recording stagings and stage business, Marvin Rosenberg led the way to a wider perspective of the poet-playwright's genius. He insisted that Shakespeare's art fused poetry-of-the-word with poetry-of-the-theatre, each illuminating the other inseparably. |
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... soliloquies are organic parts of Shakespeare's text , as intrinsic as the words . They deepen the linear thrust with the contex- tual aura of the human condition . Without them , the text is incomplete . Shakespeare lets us know how ...
... soliloquies are organic parts of Shakespeare's text , as intrinsic as the words . They deepen the linear thrust with the contex- tual aura of the human condition . Without them , the text is incomplete . Shakespeare lets us know how ...
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