Shakespeare and His ComediesMethuen, 1957 - 207 páginas "The comedies of Shakespeare have received substantially less critical attention than the tragedies or the histories. Dr. Brown's account of the comedies succeeds in isolating the distinctive genre as well as acknowledging the capriciousness and astonishing vitality of invention which Shakespeare brought to it."--Back cover. |
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... wish to search further for explana- tions of enduring values . We are inclined to assert with J. W. Mackail that : to read a philosophy into Shakespeare , or to invent some ' obsession ' in him and hunt for traces of it throughout his ...
... wish to search further for explana- tions of enduring values . We are inclined to assert with J. W. Mackail that : to read a philosophy into Shakespeare , or to invent some ' obsession ' in him and hunt for traces of it throughout his ...
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... wish , To wish myself much better ; yet , for you I would be trebled twenty times myself ; A thousand times more fair , ten thousand times More rich ... ( III . ii . 150-6 ) Portia desires greater wealth only for Bassanio's sake : That ...
... wish , To wish myself much better ; yet , for you I would be trebled twenty times myself ; A thousand times more fair , ten thousand times More rich ... ( III . ii . 150-6 ) Portia desires greater wealth only for Bassanio's sake : That ...
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... wish , like Rosaline in Romeo and Juliet and the youth of the sonnets , to ' have traffic ' with themselves alone and not to • stay the siege of loving terms , Nor bide the encounter of assailing eyes.2 From the first Biron complains ...
... wish , like Rosaline in Romeo and Juliet and the youth of the sonnets , to ' have traffic ' with themselves alone and not to • stay the siege of loving terms , Nor bide the encounter of assailing eyes.2 From the first Biron complains ...
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Preface page | 9 |
Experiments in Comedy | 27 |
Loves Wealth and the Judgement of The 451 | 45 |
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