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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... as instruction continues to grate on our ears. Whatever else in Romanticism was subsequently rejected, its view of poetry as re-lived experience rather than rhymed morality has endured. We don't want imaginative literature 7 FOREWORD.
... as instruction continues to grate on our ears. Whatever else in Romanticism was subsequently rejected, its view of poetry as re-lived experience rather than rhymed morality has endured. We don't want imaginative literature 7 FOREWORD.
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An Introduction to Shakespeare's Artistry Herbert B. Rothschild Jr. than rhymed morality has endured. We don't want imaginative literature to sound didactic. Yet, great literature is instructive. Entertaining as Shakespeare's plays are ...
An Introduction to Shakespeare's Artistry Herbert B. Rothschild Jr. than rhymed morality has endured. We don't want imaginative literature to sound didactic. Yet, great literature is instructive. Entertaining as Shakespeare's plays are ...
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... morally justified. In contrast, when Olivier made the film, he needed no such authorization to stir up British resolve for battling the Nazis across the Channel. A speech of 68 lines is an extreme instance. Still, 34 Herbert B ...
... morally justified. In contrast, when Olivier made the film, he needed no such authorization to stir up British resolve for battling the Nazis across the Channel. A speech of 68 lines is an extreme instance. Still, 34 Herbert B ...
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... moral philosophy by the Sophists, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. But that use of the concepts need not detain us here, because it has little relevance to A Midsummer Night's Dream. It has considerable relevance to King Lear, however ...
... moral philosophy by the Sophists, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. But that use of the concepts need not detain us here, because it has little relevance to A Midsummer Night's Dream. It has considerable relevance to King Lear, however ...
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... Moral dualism is a crude propaganda strategy, but as we contemporary Americans know from our own experience of the Evil Empire and the Axis of Evil, it's a perennially effective one. Another component of the Tudor myth was its ...
... Moral dualism is a crude propaganda strategy, but as we contemporary Americans know from our own experience of the Evil Empire and the Axis of Evil, it's a perennially effective one. Another component of the Tudor myth was its ...
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Profoundly Entertaining: An Introduction to Shakespeare's Artistry Herbert B. Rothschild Náhled není k dispozici. - 2006 |
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