Shakespearean CriticismGale, 2004 - 384 Seiten This detailed series provides comprehensive coverage of critical interpretations of the plays of Shakespeare. Volumes one through ten present critical overviews of each play and feature criticism from the 17th century to the present. Volumes 11-26 focus on the history of Shakespeare's plays on the stage and in important film adaptations. Volumes 27-56 focus on criticism published after 1960 and provide readers with thematic approaches to Shakespeare's works. Starting with Vol. 57 the series provides general criticism published since 1990 and historical criticism not featured in previous volumes on four to five plays or works per volume. Beginning with Vol. 60, the series replaced its annual compilation of essays representing the year's most noteworthy Shakespearean scholarship with topic entries, comprised of essays that analyze various topics or themes found Shakespeare's works. Approximately 90-95% of critical essays are full text. Each volume includes a cumulative character index, a topic index and a topic index arranged by play title. |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 81
Seite 169
... mean codpiece , " the padded flap on the front of the trousers covering the genitals . Since cod means testicle as well as bag of seeds , the play upon the words codpiece and peascod is as effective in meaning as in sound . Bottom's ...
... mean codpiece , " the padded flap on the front of the trousers covering the genitals . Since cod means testicle as well as bag of seeds , the play upon the words codpiece and peascod is as effective in meaning as in sound . Bottom's ...
Seite 229
... means of what they take to be decorous performance comments upon the relations between high and low status groups in Athenian society . Corresponding dynamics which would correlate Shakespeare's company and play with the Elizabethan ...
... means of what they take to be decorous performance comments upon the relations between high and low status groups in Athenian society . Corresponding dynamics which would correlate Shakespeare's company and play with the Elizabethan ...
Seite 298
... means to self - determination . While waiting for Collatine to arrive , Lucrece reads an anti - epic paint- ing where Hecuba is the true hero and the conventional nominal heroes are all guilty of causeless destruction that encourages ...
... means to self - determination . While waiting for Collatine to arrive , Lucrece reads an anti - epic paint- ing where Hecuba is the true hero and the conventional nominal heroes are all guilty of causeless destruction that encourages ...
Inhalt
Hamlet | 1 |
Character Studies | 14 |
Production Reviews | 21 |
Urheberrecht | |
11 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action actors Anne argues audience body Bottom Buckingham Cambridge character chastity Claudius comedy comic complaint Cranmer crece critical culture Cymbeline death Demetrius dramatic Elizabeth Elizabethan England English essay date eyes fairies father figure Foakes Ghost Hamlet Hecuba Helena Henry VIII Henry's Hermia heroic Hippolyta honor Horatio human imagination James John Katherine King Henry Laertes literary London Lord Love's Labour's Lost lovers Lucrece's Lysander male marriage masque Midsummer Night's Dream modern notes Oberon Oxford performance play play's plot poem political Polonius Prince Prince Hamlet proverbs Puck Pyramus Pyramus and Thisbe Queen Rape of Lucrece Renaissance revenge rhetoric Richard Richard III role Roman royal satiric scene sense sexual Shake social soul speare speare's speech stage Studies suggests symbol Tarquin theater theatrical Theseus thou tion Titania tradition tragedy Univ University Press William William Shakespeare Wolsey woman women words York