Profoundly Entertaining: An Introduction to Shakespeare's ArtistryXlibris Corporation, 2. 11. 2006 - Počet stran: 506 Profoundly Entertaining offers the general reader a chance to think about Shakespeares artistry in a sustained way. Entertaining as Shakespeares plays are, that quality by itself wouldnt justify the effort required to overcome the difficulty their language poses. Their enduring popularity suggests that, to varying degrees, their audiences sense their profundity even if they cannot confidently articulate their experience. Without any overarching argument to makemerely with admiration for the most intelligent, honest, courageous, and sustained confrontation of human life of which we have written recordthe book invites its readers to accompany Shakespeare on his journey of exploration into the human condition unobscured by prevailing orthodoxies and comforting illusions. |
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... Act III scene 3 of Othello , the scene in which lago persuades the Moor that his wife has committed adultery with Cassio , Othello kneels and swears vengeance on the two of them . Before he can stand , Iago stops him : Do not rise yet ...
... Act III scene 3 of Othello , the scene in which lago persuades the Moor that his wife has committed adultery with Cassio , Othello kneels and swears vengeance on the two of them . Before he can stand , Iago stops him : Do not rise yet ...
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... scene—sounds much like old Capulet's bullying his daughter into verbally agreeing to marry the Count Paris in Act III. In the comedy, Shakespeare complicates the basic situation by introducing a second couple, Demetrius and Helena ...
... scene—sounds much like old Capulet's bullying his daughter into verbally agreeing to marry the Count Paris in Act III. In the comedy, Shakespeare complicates the basic situation by introducing a second couple, Demetrius and Helena ...
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... act structure was imposed on them later . A scene is over when all the characters who have come on stage during the ... III , and for half of the first scene of Act IV . In that scene the next transition takes place. Oberon and Titania ...
... act structure was imposed on them later . A scene is over when all the characters who have come on stage during the ... III , and for half of the first scene of Act IV . In that scene the next transition takes place. Oberon and Titania ...
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... ( IV.1.179-82 ) Theseus knows that the law is meant to foster human harmony , not destroy it . Oberon is a ruler of quite another sort . He is portrayed as willful , capricious , and unconcerned with fairness . We learn in Act II scene 1 ...
... ( IV.1.179-82 ) Theseus knows that the law is meant to foster human harmony , not destroy it . Oberon is a ruler of quite another sort . He is portrayed as willful , capricious , and unconcerned with fairness . We learn in Act II scene 1 ...
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... scene. To quote a famous one, the only couplet in Hamlet's second soliloquy, a speech of almost 60 lines that concludes Act II, is, “The play's the thing/ Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.” We'll see additional famous ...
... scene. To quote a famous one, the only couplet in Hamlet's second soliloquy, a speech of almost 60 lines that concludes Act II, is, “The play's the thing/ Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.” We'll see additional famous ...
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Profoundly Entertaining: An Introduction to Shakespeare's Artistry Herbert B. Rothschild Náhled není k dispozici. - 2006 |
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