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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... Richard II, the first of the two history plays we'll explore at length. At this point, however, I prefer to focus on a single aspect of Shakespeare's culture, an aspect so central to it and at the same time so essential to Shakespeare's ...
... Richard II, the first of the two history plays we'll explore at length. At this point, however, I prefer to focus on a single aspect of Shakespeare's culture, an aspect so central to it and at the same time so essential to Shakespeare's ...
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... Richard II and King Lear come to mind — may discover that they can be stripped of their identity and left to despair of their meaning . Third - and this is the reverse of the second - people may attempt to take on new identities , and ...
... Richard II and King Lear come to mind — may discover that they can be stripped of their identity and left to despair of their meaning . Third - and this is the reverse of the second - people may attempt to take on new identities , and ...
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... of their long day . And if we do dream such a dream , we may applaud anyone who has shown us an alternative to the long nightmare of historical existence . CHAPTER 2 Richard II A plays in s you may PROFOUNDLY ENTERTAINING 69.
... of their long day . And if we do dream such a dream , we may applaud anyone who has shown us an alternative to the long nightmare of historical existence . CHAPTER 2 Richard II A plays in s you may PROFOUNDLY ENTERTAINING 69.
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... the term “ history play ” in cases like those I've just mentioned ? What made a play first and foremost a history play , not a comedy or tragedy ? The history in Shakespeare's history plays The answer is that 70 CHAPTER 2 Richard II.
... the term “ history play ” in cases like those I've just mentioned ? What made a play first and foremost a history play , not a comedy or tragedy ? The history in Shakespeare's history plays The answer is that 70 CHAPTER 2 Richard II.
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Profoundly Entertaining: An Introduction to Shakespeare's Artistry Herbert B. Rothschild Náhled není k dispozici. - 2006 |
Profoundly Entertaining: An Introduction to Shakespeare's Artistry Herbert B. Rothschild Náhled není k dispozici. - 2006 |
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