Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volumen 29Gale Research Company, 1984 - 421 páginas This detailed series provides comprehensive coverage of critical interpretations of the plays of Shakespeare. Volumes 27-56 focus on criticism published after 1960 and provide readers with thematic approaches to Shakespeare's works. The plays, theme or focus of this volume include: Magic and the supernatural, Macbeth, A midsummer night's dream, and The tempest. - Publisher. |
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... important dramatic devices of supernaturalism until 1587 and later : in the meantime , the contemporary stage re - echoed to the bombast of Senecan ghosts and other infernal anachro- nisms . The dramatic authors in the years 1558 to ...
... important dramatic devices of supernaturalism until 1587 and later : in the meantime , the contemporary stage re - echoed to the bombast of Senecan ghosts and other infernal anachro- nisms . The dramatic authors in the years 1558 to ...
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... important adjustment : for the first time in the Elizabethan tragedies that have sur- vived , a ghost confronts and speaks to a flesh - and - blood character of the play . When the Scythian Humber is even- tually overthrown by the ...
... important adjustment : for the first time in the Elizabethan tragedies that have sur- vived , a ghost confronts and speaks to a flesh - and - blood character of the play . When the Scythian Humber is even- tually overthrown by the ...
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... importance , but more enduring as agents of supernatural intervention were the sorcerer , the witch , and the modernized Elizabethan devil . Each of these , moreover , is a lineal descendant of the demon of the medieval drama . The ...
... importance , but more enduring as agents of supernatural intervention were the sorcerer , the witch , and the modernized Elizabethan devil . Each of these , moreover , is a lineal descendant of the demon of the medieval drama . The ...
Índice
Magic and the Supernatural | 1 |
A Midsummer Nights Dream | 174 |
Cumulative Index to Topics | 404 |
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Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William ..., Volumen 28 Vista de fragmentos - 1984 |
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