A Shakespeare PrimerAMS Press, 1971 - 224 pages |
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Page 118
... third period , and the theme and the way the theme is treated link it with the bitter comedies . Because of the many classical allu- sions , the use of rime in letters and other passages where prose would be used normally , and the ...
... third period , and the theme and the way the theme is treated link it with the bitter comedies . Because of the many classical allu- sions , the use of rime in letters and other passages where prose would be used normally , and the ...
Page 119
... third period . The main plot is taken from Boccaccio's Decameron ( the ninth story of the third day ) as retold by William Painter in his Palace of Pleasure ( 1566 ) . The play relates how Helena , a woman of comparatively low birth ...
... third period . The main plot is taken from Boccaccio's Decameron ( the ninth story of the third day ) as retold by William Painter in his Palace of Pleasure ( 1566 ) . The play relates how Helena , a woman of comparatively low birth ...
Page 127
... 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 , which comes in the fifth act . ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Antony and ...
... 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 , which comes in the fifth act . ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Antony and ...
Contents
Preface | 1 |
England in the Time of Shakespeare | 9 |
Shakespeares Works | 56 |
Copyright | |
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