Lectures on ShakespearePrinceton University Press, 8. 10. 2019 - Počet stran: 432 From one of the great modern writers, the acclaimed lectures in which he draws on a lifetime of experience to take the measure of Shakespeare's plays and sonnets |
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... idea that battles are won by the good instead of the strong. This is a profoundly unsuperstitious play. I do not agree that it is a nihilistic or pessimistic one. Certain states of being—reconciliation, forgiveness, devotion—are states ...
... ideas that Ansen records, and leaves out a significant discussion drawn from a book by Hunter Guthrie that Ansen refers to and that Griffin does not mention. His notes on many other lectures are similarly incomplete. In his notes on the ...
... ideas developed in Auden's later prose, and on a number of occasions, always indicated in endnotes, I have incorporated sentences or brief passages from these later writings, as well as from his earlier prose, in order to clarify and ...
... ideas: first, that character is determined by birth or environment, and second, that man can become free by knowledge—that he who knows the good will will it. Knowledge only increases the danger, as Elizabethans saw. . . . The third un ...
... ideas are as apparent as they are fundamental in Auden's criticism, but they are neither allegorical nor dogmatic, in part because his understanding of “Christian psychology” was equally nourished by his eclectic knowledge of psychology ...
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The Comedy of Errors and The Two Gentlemen of Verona 23 | 23 |
Loves Labours Lost | 33 |
A Midsummer Nights Dream | 53 |
The Taming of the Shrew King John and Richard II | 63 |
Henry IV Parts One and Two and Henry V | 101 |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | 124 |
Alls Well That Ends Well | 181 |
Antony and Cleopatra | 231 |
Timon of Athens | 255 |
Pericles and Cymbeline | 270 |
Concluding Lecture | 308 |
APPENDIX I | 321 |
Fall Term Final Examination | 341 |
Audens Markings in Kittredge | 347 |