A Shakespeare PrimerAMS Press, 1971 - 224 pages |
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... deal with , scholars have been assiduous in their efforts to determine the source of the copy for each play . Although in so conjectural a matter they have not reached universal agreement , they have been able to throw a great deal For ...
... deal with , scholars have been assiduous in their efforts to determine the source of the copy for each play . Although in so conjectural a matter they have not reached universal agreement , they have been able to throw a great deal For ...
Page 99
... deals . Taking a few hints from the old chronicle play , The Famous Victories , Shake- speare created in Falstaff one of the greatest comic figures in literature . So fat that he " larded the lean earth " where he walked , 13 so ...
... deals . Taking a few hints from the old chronicle play , The Famous Victories , Shake- speare created in Falstaff one of the greatest comic figures in literature . So fat that he " larded the lean earth " where he walked , 13 so ...
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... deals with his first crime and its immediate effects on him ; the third act deals with the second crime and the growing effects on his mind and character ; the fourth act deals with the third crime and prepares for the retri- bution ...
... deals with his first crime and its immediate effects on him ; the third act deals with the second crime and the growing effects on his mind and character ; the fourth act deals with the third crime and prepares for the retri- bution ...
Contents
Preface | 1 |
England in the Time of Shakespeare | 9 |
Shakespeares Works | 56 |
Copyright | |
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